Acting · Greenwich, Connecticut, USA · Born April 12, 1951
Tom Noonan (April 12, 1951 – February 14, 2026) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his roles as Francis Dollarhyde in Manhunter (1986), Frankenstein's Monster in The Monster Squad (1987), Cain in RoboCop 2 (1990), The Ripper in Last Action Hero (1993), Kelso the hacker in Heat (1995), Sammy Barnathan in Synecdoche, New York (2008), Mr. Ulman in The House of the Devil (2009), Reverend Nathaniel in Hell on Wheels (2011–2014), the Pallid Man in 12 Monkeys (2015–2018) and as the voice of everyone else in Anomalisa (2015). Noonan is also a writer and director of theatre and film. His debut feature film What Happened Was (1994) won the Dramatic Grand Jury Prize and Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Noonan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
MovieWonderstruck
2017
as Walter
TVDimension 404
2017
as Bob (voice)
MovieCorporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017
as Self
TVQuarry
2016
as Oldcastle
MovieNone of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
2016
as Self
TVHorace and Pete
2016
as Tom
MovieAnomalisa
2015
as Everyone Else (voice)
MovieUncovering Wolfen
2015
as Self
TV12 Monkeys
2015
as Pallid Man
MovieLate Phases
2014
as Father Roger Smith
TVThe Leftovers
2014
as Casper
MovieThe Shape of Something Squashed
2014
as Douglas Whymper
TVThe Blacklist
2013
as The Stewmaker
TVHell on Wheels
2011
as Reverend Cole
TVThe Cape
2011
as Preston Holloway
TVLouie
2010
as Dr. Haveford
MovieStoney
2010
as Charles Stoney
TVBright Falls
2010
as Hal (voice)
MovieThe House of the Devil
2009
as Mr. Ulman
MovieThe Alphabet Killer
2008
as Ray Gullikson
MovieSynecdoche, New York
2008
as Sammy Barnathan
MovieJune Weddings
2007
as RJ
TVDamages
2007
as Detective Victor Huntley
MovieMonster Squad Forever!
2007
as Self
MovieSnow Angels
2007
as Mr. Chervenick
MovieSeraphim Falls
2007
as Minister Abraham
TVKidnapped
2006
MovieIce Cream Ants
2006
as The Thinker
They're Made Out of Meat
2005
as Duncan
MovieThe Roost
2005
as The Horror Host
MovieThe Making of 'Heat'
2005
as Self
MovieA Buck's Worth
2005
TVJonny Zero
2005
as Chucky
TVThe Jury
2004
MovieHair High
2004
as Principal (voice)
MovieMadness and Genius
2003
as Frank Donovan
MovieEight Legged Freaks
2002
as Joshua Taft (uncredited)
MovieKnockaround Guys
2001
as Sheriff Decker
MovieBullet in the Brain
2001
as Anders
TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Malcolm Bryce
MovieInside 'Manhunter'
2001
as Himself
MovieThe Pledge
2001
as Gary Jackson
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Zephyr
MovieA Constant Forge
2000
as Self
MovieThe Opportunists
2000
as Mort Stein
MovieThe Photographer
2000
as Butler
TVThe Beat
2000
as Howard Schmidt
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Jake Berlin
MovieThe Astronaut's Wife
1999
as Jackson McLaren
MovieWang Dang
1999
as Mickey Hounsell
MoviePhoenix
1998
as Chicago
TVEarly Edition
1996
as Frank Price
MovieThe Wife
1996
as Jack
MovieHeat
1995
as Kelso
MovieWhat Happened Was...
1994
as Michael
TVThe X-Files
1993
as John Lee Roche
MovieLast Action Hero
1993
as Ripper / Tommy Noonan
MovieBone Daddy
1991
The 10 Million Dollar Getaway
1991
as Mr. Y
MovieRoboCop 2
1990
as Cain
MovieMystery Train
1989
as Man in Diner
MovieCollision Course
1989
as Scully
TVMonsters
1988
as Howard Mitla
MovieStephen King's Monster Stories
1988
MovieThe Monster Squad
1987
as Frankenstein
MovieManhunter
1986
as Francis Dollarhyde
MovieF/X
1986
as Varrick
TVNorth and South
1985
as Will Fenway
MovieTom Goes to the Bar
1985
as Tom
TVThe Equalizer
1985
as Brandon Thorton
MovieThe Man with One Red Shoe
1985
as Reese
TVTales from the Darkside
1984
as Bill Lacey
MovieBest Defense
1984
as Holtzman
Doris and Inez Speak the Truth
1984
MovieEasy Money
1983
as Paddy
MovieEddie Macon's Run
1983
as Darryl Potts
MovieWolfen
1981
as Ferguson
MovieHeaven's Gate
1980
as Jake
MovieGloria
1980
as 2nd Man / Gangster
MovieRage!
1980
as Bo
MovieWillie & Phil
1980
as Man In Park
Roadside Picnic
as Dr. Kirill
