Cast & creator
Tom Noonan
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Blacklist
Tom Noonan (April 12, 1951 – February 14, 2026) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter, best known for his roles as Francis Dollarhyde in Manhunter (1986), Frankenstein's Monster in The Monster Squad (1987), Cain in RoboCop 2 (1990), The Ripper in Last Action Hero (1993), Kelso the hacker in Heat (1995), Sammy Barnathan in Synecdoche, New York (2008), Mr. Ulman in The House of the Devil (2009), Reverend Nathaniel in Hell on Wheels (2011–2014), the Pallid Man in 12 Monkeys (2015–2018) and as the voice of everyone else in Anomalisa (2015). Noonan is also a writer and director of theatre and film. His debut feature film What Happened Was (1994) won the Dramatic Grand Jury Prize and Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Noonan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Richmond Arrley, Lodovico Sorret, Ludovico Sorret, تام نونان, Thomas Patrick Noonan
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1980–2017 · acting roles
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Filmography (103)
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Jake Berlin
1999
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Zephyr
2000
The Blacklist
The Stewmaker
2013
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Malcolm Bryce
2001
The X-Files
John Lee Roche
1993
Damages
Detective Victor Huntley
2007
Early Edition
Frank Price
1996
The Leftovers
Casper
2014
Tales from the Darkside
Bill Lacey
1984
The Equalizer
Brandon Thorton
1985
12 Monkeys
Pallid Man
2015
Hell on Wheels
Reverend Cole
2011
Monsters
Howard Mitla
1988Monsters
Director
1988Monsters
Writer
1988
North and South
Will Fenway
1985
Louie
Dr. Haveford
2010
Heat
Kelso
1995
Last Action Hero
Ripper / Tommy Noonan
1993
Kidnapped
2006
The Cape
Preston Holloway
2011
The Beat
Howard Schmidt
2000
Quarry
Oldcastle
2016
Eight Legged Freaks
Joshua Taft (uncredited)
2002
Dimension 404
Bob (voice)
2017
The Jury
2004
Horace and Pete
Tom
2016
Jonny Zero
Chucky
2005
RoboCop 2
Cain
1990
Where the Wild Things Are
Thanks
2009
Synecdoche, New York
Sammy Barnathan
2008
Heaven's Gate
Jake
1980
The Monster Squad
Frankenstein
1987
The Pledge
Gary Jackson
2001
Seraphim Falls
Minister Abraham
2007
The Astronaut's Wife
Jackson McLaren
1999
Mystery Train
Man in Diner
1989
The Man with One Red Shoe
Reese
1985
Bright Falls
Hal (voice)
2010
Wolfen
Ferguson
1981
The House of the Devil
Mr. Ulman
2009
Anomalisa
Everyone Else (voice)
2015
Knockaround Guys
Sheriff Decker
2001
The Alphabet Killer
Ray Gullikson
2008
Best Defense
Holtzman
1984
F/X
Varrick
1986
Phoenix
Chicago
1998
Wonderstruck
Walter
2017
Gloria
2nd Man / Gangster
1980
Collision Course
Scully
1989
Easy Money
Paddy
1983Roadside Picnic
Dr. Kirill
Late Phases
Father Roger Smith
2014
Eddie Macon's Run
Darryl Potts
1983
Hair High
Principal (voice)
2004
Snow Angels
Mr. Chervenick
2007
Inside 'Manhunter'
Himself
2001
Willie & Phil
Man In Park
1980
What Happened Was...
Michael
1994What Happened Was...
Original Music Composer
1994What Happened Was...
Screenplay
1994What Happened Was...
Director
1994What Happened Was...
Editor
1994
June Weddings
RJ
2007The 10 Million Dollar Getaway
Mr. Y
1991
The Photographer
Butler
2000
The Opportunists
Mort Stein
2000
The Making of 'Heat'
Self
2005
A Constant Forge
Self
2000
Bullet in the Brain
Anders
2001
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
Self
2017They're Made Out of Meat
Duncan
2005
None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
Self
2016
Stephen King's Monster Stories
1988
The Wife
Jack
1996The Wife
Screenplay
1996The Wife
Editor
1996The Wife
Director
1996The Wife
Original Music Composer
1996The Wife
Theatre Play
1996
Monster Squad Forever!
Self
2007
Stoney
Charles Stoney
2010
A Buck's Worth
2005
Uncovering Wolfen
Self
2015
Red Wind
Writer
1991Red Wind
Producer
1991
Madness and Genius
Frank Donovan
2003
The Roost
The Horror Host
2005
Wang Dang
Mickey Hounsell
1999Wang Dang
Director
1999
The Shape of Something Squashed
Douglas Whymper
2014The Shape of Something Squashed
Director
2014
Rage!
Bo
1980
Tom Goes to the Bar
Tom
1985The Pesky Suitor
Editor
1995The Pesky Suitor
Producer
1995
Bone Daddy
1991Bone Daddy
Director
1991Bone Daddy
Writer
1991Doris and Inez Speak the Truth
1984
Ice Cream Ants
The Thinker
2006An Unpredictable Thing
Writer
2001
Manhunter
Francis Dollarhyde
1986