Biography
Thomas Michael Wright (born 22 June 1983; Melbourne) is an Australian actor, writer, film director and producer. He is the co-founder (2006) and director of theatre company Black Lung and director of the feature film Acute Misfortune (2019). As an actor he came to attention in Jane Campion's series Top of the Lake, for which he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the (US-Canadian) Critics' Choice Awards. He directed the thriller film The Stranger, which is scheduled to appear at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Wolfram
Character:
MOVIE • 2025
Sleeping Dogs
Character: Wayne Devereaux
MOVIE • 2024
Barkskins
Character: Elisha Cooke
TV • 2020
Sweet Country
Character: Mick Kennedy
MOVIE • 2018
The Man with the Iron Heart
Character: Josef Valčík
MOVIE • 2017
Outsiders
Character: Sheriff Wade Houghton, Jr
TV • 2016
Everest
Character: Michael Groom
MOVIE • 2015
The Bridge
Character: Steven Linder
TV • 2013
Top of the Lake
Character: Johnno Mitcham
TV • 2013
Van Diemen's Land
Character: Thomas Bodenham
MOVIE • 2009
Rush
Character: Jeremy Brindle
TV • 2008
The King
Character: Alfie
MOVIE • 2007
The Secret Life of Us
Character:
TV • 2001
Zenon: The Zequel
Character: Orion
MOVIE • 2001
Stepsister from Planet Weird
Character: Cutter (as Tom Wright)
MOVIE • 2000
Round the Twist
Character: Milo
TV • 1990
Crew
Crew Credits
Inside
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2025
The Rooster
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2024
Petrol
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2023
The Stranger
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
The Stranger
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Acute Misfortune
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
Acute Misfortune
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2018
Acute Misfortune
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2018