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Thomas Ryan

Actor

Years active
1978 – 2017
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39

Credits

17

Movies

22

TV series

40

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Thomas Ryan

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Career timeline

  1. 1978 · Screen debut

    Dallas (TV)

  2. 1990 · Breakthrough

    Law & Order (TV)

  3. 2017 · Latest release

    The Good Fight (TV)

  4. 2022 · Died

    October 13, 2022

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama31
  • Crime18
  • Mystery8
  • Comedy7
  • Thriller5
  • Horror5
Highest-rated title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0 Most popular title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Thomas Ryan in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2017 The Good Fight TV
  2. 2012 Elementary as Donald Hauser TV
  3. 2007 Starting Out in the Evening as Nick Movie
  4. 2007 Damages as Uncle Fran TV
  5. 2002 Hack as Sean Reilly TV
  6. 2001 24 as Gary Klausner TV
  7. 2001 Diary of a City Priest as Fr. Dave Hagan Movie
  8. 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Larry Donoho TV
  9. 1997 Dellaventura as Terry Dakin TV
  10. 1997 The Relic as Tom Parkinson Movie
  11. 1993 Diagnosis: Murder as Mr. Butler TV
  12. 1993 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Detective Burke TV
  13. 1992 Melrose Place as Charlie Harris TV
  14. 1992 Maid for Each Other as Employment Agent Movie
  15. 1991 Civil Wars as Bob Vaughn TV
  16. 1991 Talent for the Game as Paul Movie
  17. 1990 She Said No Movie
  18. 1990 Law & Order as Robert Garfunkel TV
  19. 1990 Wings as Agent TV
  20. 1990 Capital News as Ogden Yute TV
  21. 1989 Booker as Sergeant Di Nardo TV
  22. 1989 Rock-A-Die Baby as Sergeant Carlson Movie
  23. 1988 A Father's Homecoming as Harry Birstock Movie
  24. 1987 Beauty and the Beast as Bryant TV
  25. 1987 The Principal as Robert Darcy Movie
  26. 1987 Summer School as Examiner Movie
  27. 1987 Cameo by Night as Sorry Eddie Movie
  28. 1987 21 Jump Street as Mr. Antonini TV
  29. 1986 The 11th Commandment as Lt. Chernoff Movie
  30. 1986 Matlock as Carl Fuqua TV
  31. 1985 California Girls as Passenger Movie
  32. 1984 Murder, She Wrote as Dan Porter, P.I. TV
  33. 1984 Mike Hammer as Jensen TV
  34. 1982 Cheers as #99 TV
  35. 1982 Fighting Back as Family Movie
  36. 1981 Wolfen as Detective Movie
  37. 1981 Rivkin: Bounty Hunter Movie
  38. 1979 Nocturna as Policeman Movie
  39. 1978 Dallas as Tom Marta TV

Quick facts

What was Thomas Ryan’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Thomas Ryan is Dallas (1978).

How many movies and series has Thomas Ryan made?

Our catalogue lists 39 titles for Thomas Ryan: 17 movies and 22 TV series.

What is Thomas Ryan’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has the highest audience rating, with 8.0/10 on TMDB.

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