Tom Gilroy

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1960-08-07
BirthplaceJamaica

Tom Gilroy

Acting

Biography

Tom Gilroy is an American director, writer, actor, producer, playwright, poet, musician, and teacher. Gilroy has written, directed and produced five films, including the award-winning short Touch Base and the critically acclaimed feature Spring Forward. He has appeared in over 20 television shows and 30 films.

With his theatre company Machine Full, Gilroy has produced over a dozen critically acclaimed productions, most recently the multi-media production of Hamlet for the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival. Gilroy is also a published haiku poet, having authored the haiku year and Haiku, Not Bombs among others.

Gilroy has collaborated with Michael Stipe on several projects, including "Everything’s Coming Undone," for the compilation album Ciao My Shining Star, The Songs of Mark Mulcahy. He has performed as a musician on tracks by Stipe, Mark Mulcahy, Dub Gabriel, and Ariel Aparicio, whose album Aerials he produced.

Gilroy has also taught as a professor at Columbia University and Davidson College.

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Filmography

Acting (26)

2016
Tom's Dilemmaas Mr. Jacobson
6.0
2015
2015
5.6
2013
5.5
2008
Dream Boyas Preacher John
6.1
8.0
2006
Wild Tigers I Have Knownas The Principal
5.7
2005
Sweet Landas Comrade Vik
6.4
2005
7.0
2004
Everyday Peopleas Erin's Professor
6.2
2004
Harry and Maxas Josiah
5.4
2001
Series 7as Dawn's Cameraman
6.3
2000
Bread and Rosesas Director of Campaigns
6.3
1999
5.8
1998
Claire Dolanas Client #3/$1000 Trick
5.6
1998
Inside/Outas David Sheppard
7.9
1998
Lulu on the Bridgeas Restaurant Man #1
5.9
1998
Sparkas Jack
6.6
1997
8.0
1997
4.8
1996
Ratchetas Elliot Callahan
4.8
1996
Girls Townas Richard Helms
5.7
1995
Postcards from Americaas Adult David's Friend
4.7
1995
Land and Freedomas Lawrence
7.3
1991
4.4
1987
Arena Brainsas Artist
5.0

Production & Directing (6)

2013
5.5
2013
The Cold LandsScreenplay
5.5
2000
6.5
2000
6.5
1994
10.0
1994
Touch BaseDirector
10.0