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Tom Irwin
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Tom Irwin (born Thomas Edward Irwin, June 1, 1956, in Peoria, Illinois, USA) graduated from Illinois State University and joined the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1979 as a founding member, performing alongside Laurie Metcalf, John Malkovich, and Gary Sinise in over 50 productions. He won a Joseph Jefferson Award for The Glass Menagerie and made his Broadway debut in 1990 in The Grapes of Wrath. He is a class instructor at Steppenwolf Theater West School of Drama in Los Angeles, where he lives. His notable film credits include Light of Day (1987, with Michael J. Fox and Susan Sarandon), Midnight Run (1988, with Robert De Niro), Deceived (1991, with Goldie Hawn), Mr. Jones (1993, with Rupe…
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Tom Irwin (born Thomas Edward Irwin, June 1, 1956, in Peoria, Illinois, USA) graduated from Illinois State University and joined the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1979 as a founding member, performing alongside Laurie Metcalf, John Malkovich, and Gary Sinise in over 50 productions. He won a Joseph Jefferson Award for The Glass Menagerie and made his Broadway debut in 1990 in The Grapes of Wrath. He is a class instructor at Steppenwolf Theater West School of Drama in Los Angeles, where he lives. His notable film credits include Light of Day (1987, with Michael J. Fox and Susan Sarandon), Midnight Run (1988, with Robert De Niro), Deceived (1991, with Goldie Hawn), Mr. Jones (1993, with Rupert Everett), The Haunting (1999, with Lili Taylor), 21 Grams (2003, with Sean Penn and Benicio del Toro), Marley & Me (2008, with Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston), The Bling Ring (2011, dir. Sofia Coppola, with Katie Holmes), On the Basis of Sex (2018, with Felicity Jones and Armie Hammer), and Amsterdam (2022, dir. David O. Russell, with Christian Bale and Margot Robbie). His notable television roles include My So-Called Life (1994), Devious Maids (2013), and The Morning Show (2019).
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BODY OF WORK
Tom Irwin's Filmography
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Amsterdam
as Mr. Belport
The Bling Ring
as Detective Archie Fishman
The Undefeated
as Self
TiMER
as Paul Depaul
Marley & Me
as Dr. Sherman
21 Grams
as Dr. Jones
Exposed
as Erik Parsons
Snow White
as John
The Sandy Bottom Orchestra
as Norman Green
The Haunting
as Lou
Countdown: The Sky's on Fire
as Dr. Aaron Schiffren
God's New Plan
as Brian Young
The Girl Next Door
as Craig Mitchell
When Husbands Cheat
as Craig McCall
In Quiet Night
as Dr. Leonard Wolcott, Dinah's father
Holiday Affair
as Paul Davis
A Step Toward Tomorrow
as Dr. Decker
My Very Best Friend
as Alex
Innocent Victims
as Jerry Beaver
Without Consent
as Robert Mills
Mr. Jones
as Dr. Patrick Shaye
Ladykiller
as Vinnie
Deceived
as Harvey
To My Daughter
as Mark Sheridan
In the Best Interest of the Child
as Frank
Men Don't Leave
as Gary
Midnight Run
as F.B.I. Agent Perry
Light of Day
as Reverend Ansley
