Tom Riis Farrell

Tom Riis Farrell

Birthday: 1959-08-17

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imdb_id: nm0268356

Biography:

Tom Riis Farrell was born in Oceanside, New York. He attended Union College in Schenectady, New York, earning a BA in Theatre in 1981. His first film was Regarding Henry (1991), but he was edited out. Most recently, he appeared off-Broadway in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, starring Al Pacino, Charles Durning, Tony Randall, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, and Paul Giamatti. Prior to that, he was in the Broadway, San Francisco, Pasadena, and touring productions of Claudia Shear's play "Dirty Blonde," receiving a Helen Hayes Award and a Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for that performance. Other Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include "1776" (Roundabout and Gershwin Theatres); "Wrong Mountain" (Eugene O'Neill Theatre); "Li'l Abner" (Encores! at City Center); and "View of the Dome" (NY Theatre Workshop). Tom shows up in the movies Trust the Man (2005), Marie and Bruce (2004), The Stepford Wives (2004), Almost Famous (2000), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), The Out-of-Towners (1999), The Devil's Advocate (1997) and Sleepless in Seattle (1993). Television work includes Ed (2000), NYPD Blue (1993), Spin City (1996), four episodes of Law & Order (1990) and one of Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), as well as the television movies The Love Letter (1998) with Campbell Scott and Jennifer Jason Leigh, and The Deliverance of Elaine (1996) with Mare Winningham, Chris Cooper, and Lloyd Bridges.

Played in movies:

Scent of a Woman

Score: 7.8

Almost Famous

Score: 7.5

The Devil's Advocate

Score: 7.5

Future '38

Score: 7.0

Shadows and Fog

Score: 6.7

Sleepless in Seattle

Score: 6.7

Bringing Out the Dead

Score: 6.6

The Rebound

Score: 6.5

Ask for Jane

Score: 6.5

The Love Letter

Score: 6.4

The Bourne Legacy

Score: 6.2

That Awkward Moment

Score: 6.1

Lullaby

Score: 6.1

All Good Things

Score: 6.0

The Out-of-Towners

Score: 5.8

The Stepford Wives

Score: 5.7

Kiss of Death

Score: 5.7

Tell-Tale

Score: 5.4

The Deliverance of Elaine

Score: 4.0

Marie and Bruce

Score: 3.9

Played in tv shows:

Mr. Robot

Score: 8.2

Fringe

Score: 8.1

The Americans

Score: 7.9

Blue Bloods

Score: 7.8

Blue Bloods

Score: 7.8

Evil

Score: 7.8

The Black Donnellys

Score: 7.7

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Score: 7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Score: 7.6

Elementary

Score: 7.6

The Good Wife

Score: 7.6

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Law & Order

Score: 7.4

Spin City

Score: 7.1

Rise

Score: 6.7

New York News

Score: 0.0