Tom Gilroy
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1960-08-07 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Jamaica
Tom Gilroy
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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Known For
Acting
(2016)
Tom's Dilemma
as Mr. Jacobson
(2015)
The World Made Straight
as Mr. Anderson
(2015)
(2013)
The Cold Lands
as Tom
(2008)
The Blue Tooth Virgin
as Louis
(2008)
Dream Boy
as Preacher John
(2006)
Wild Tigers I Have Known
as The Principal
(2005)
Sweet Land
as Comrade Vik
(2005)
Shooting Vegetarians
as Bailliff
(2004)
Everyday People
as Erin's Professor
(2004)
Harry + Max
as Josiah
(2001)
Series 7: The Contenders
as Dawn's Cameraman
(2000)
Bread and Roses
as Director of Campaigns
(1999)
On the Run
as Tom
(1998)
Lulu on the Bridge
as Restaurant Man #1
(1998)
Claire Dolan
as Client #3/$1000 Trick
(1998)
Spark
as Jack
(1997)
Inside/Out
as David Sheppard
(1997)
Blixa Bargeld Stole My Cowboy Boots
as Bar Voice (voice)
(1996)
Ratchet
as Elliot Callahan
(1996)
Girls Town
as Richard Helms
(1995)
Land and Freedom
as Lawrence
(1994)
Postcards from America
as Adult David's Friend
(1991)
A Matter of Degrees
as The Scuzz
(1987)
Arena Brains
as Artist
Crew
(2013)
The Cold Lands
Director, Screenplay
(2000)
Spring Forward
Director, Writer
(1994)
Touch Base
Writer, Director