Thomas Calabro
{{Short description|American actor and director}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Thomas Calabro
| image = Thomas Calabro (cropped) 2009.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Calabro in 2009
| birth_name = Thomas Calabro
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|02|3}}
| birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|director|producer}}
| years_active = 1984–present
| spouse = {{Plain list|
- {{marriage|Elizabeth Pryor|April 10, 1993|October 1, 2006|end=divorced}}
- {{marriage|Lisa Calabro|August 1, 2015}}
}}
| children = 3
}}
Thomas Calabro (born February 3, 1959) is an American actor and director.
Biography
Calabro graduated from Fordham University in New York City.{{cn|date=February 2024}}
Calabro began his acting career in theatre with various roles in New York. His first role was as Oberon in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. In 1990, Calabro became a member of the Actors Studio and the Circle Repertory Company, along with fellow actor Denzel Washington.http://television.aol.com/celebs/thomas-calabro/1781485/biography {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}
Calabro's most notable role was playing Dr. Michael Mancini on Melrose Place. He was the only cast member to stay on the show throughout its entire run from 1992 until 1999. After Melrose Place, Calabro had recurring roles on CBS' Without a Trace and Touched by an Angel, and on F/X's Nip/Tuck. Calabro had a recurring role on ABC Family's Greek as Rebecca Logan's father, ex-Senator Ken Logan.
In April 2009, People Magazine announced that Calabro would star in the 2009 series Melrose Place, a continuation of the original show, to be aired on The CW.{{cite web |url=http://www.people.com/people/news/category/0,,personsTax:ThomasCalabro,00.html |title=Thomas Calabro : News : People.com |access-date=2009-04-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411090343/http://www.people.com/people/news/category/0,,personsTax:ThomasCalabro,00.html |archive-date=2009-04-11 }} He also appeared in Locker 13 in 2009. Calabro guest starred on an episode of Castle. He played Scott Donner, a man who is suspected of murder.{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/News/Castle-Melrose-Calabro-1025985.aspx|title= Castle Scoop: Melrose Place Vet Thomas Calabro to Guest-Star|publisher=TVGuide.com|access-date=November 23, 2010}}
Personal life
Calabro has three children with his former wife Elizabeth Pryor.{{citation needed|date=October 2019}}
Filmography
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|+ Film |
Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
---|
1984
| Larry |
1997
| Made Men | Nicky "Shoes" Piazza | |
1997
| Devils Inside | Tony Marconi | |
2001
| Italian Ties | Philly | |
2007
| Chill | Sam | |
2007
| Cake: A Wedding Story | Bernard | |
2008
| Safehouse | Charles York | |
2009
| Fall of Hyperion | John Brighton | |
2010
| Coach L | |
2010
| Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale | Allen | |
2014
| Harvey | |
2014
| Thomas McCormack | |
2015
| Sam | |
2020
| American Zombieland | Mayor Sykes | |
2020
|Lieutenant Barnes | |
class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Television |
Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
---|
1985
| Zigo's Nephew | TV movie |
1988
| Cavanaugh | TV movie |
1989
| Joey Coltrera | Series regular |
1990
| Bride of Violence | Nearco | TV movie |
1990
| Sean | 1 episode |
1990
| Ned Loomis | 1 episode |
1992
| Columbo | Detective Andy Parma | 1 episode |
1992−1999
| Series regular |
1995
| Sleep, Baby, Sleep | Detective Martinson | TV movie |
1995
| Nick Blackwood | 1 episode |
1995
| Stolen Innocence | Richard Brown | TV movie |
1996
| Don Morelli | 1 episode |
1994
| Mad TV | Host | 1 episode |
1997
| L.A. Johns | David Abrams | TV movie |
2000
| Ray Rossovich | TV movie |
2000
| Best Actress | Ted Gavin | TV movie |
2000
| Dr. Ben Cahill | TV movie |
2001
| Ben Mason | 1 episode |
2001
| Hard Knox | Steve Hardman | TV movie |
2004
| Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus | Andrew | TV movie |
2004
| Her Perfect Spouse | Matt Thompson | TV movie |
2005
| Nip/Tuck | Dr. Abrams | 1 episode |
2006
| ADA William Danner | 1 episode |
2007
| Til Lies Do Us Part | Trey Mitchell | TV movie |
2007
| Captain Baker | TV movie |
2008
| Fall of Hyperion | John Brighton | TV movie |
2008−2009
| Greek | Senator Ken Logan | 2 episodes |
2009
| Fall of Hyperion | John Brighton | TV movie |
2009
| Ken Gilroy | 1 episode |
2009−2010
| Dr. Michael Mancini | 9 episodes |
2010
| CSI: NY | Charles Harris | 1 episode |
2010
| Whacked | Angelo | 1 episode |
2011
| Castle | Scott Donner | 1 episode |
2011
| NCIS | Len Feeney | 1 episode |
2012
| Glee | Mr. Puckerman | 1 episode |
2013
| Hidden Away | Sloan | TV movie |
2016
| Love in the Vineyard | Randall Slade | TV movie |
2018
| General Don Kincaid | 7 episodes |
External links
- [http://www.thomascalabro.com/ Thomas Calabro's official website]
- {{IMDb name|name=Thomas Calabro|id=0129248}}
References
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Category:Male actors from Brooklyn
Category:American male television actors
Category:American television directors