Cast & creator
Thomas Jay Ryan
Best known for The Good Wife, Elementary, Nurse Jackie
Thomas Jay Ryan (born August 1, 1962) is an American actor. He may be best known for his starring role in the 1997 film Henry Fool.
Movies
35
film credits
Series
3
television credits
Career
38
1998–2024 · acting roles
Credit score
6.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (38)
Showing 38 of 38 credits
Series
★ 7.6
The Good Wife
Ed Janoway
2009
Series
★ 7.6
Elementary
Ken Whitman
2012
Series
★ 7.1
Nurse Jackie
2009
Movie
★ 8.1
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Frank
2004
Movie
★ 6.6
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Spec Hammond
2000
Movie
★ 6.1
Equals
Gideon
2015
Movie
★ 6.1
Dream Boy
Harland Davies
2008
Movie
★ 5.8
Ned Rifle
Henry Fool
2015
Movie
★ 4.5
Teknolust
Preacher
2002
Movie
★ 6.6
Henry Fool
Henry Fool
1998
Movie
★ 6.4
The Book of Life
Satan
1998
Movie
★ 5.7
Cryptozoo
Nicholas (voice)
2021
Movie
★ 4.0
The Attic
Dr. Perry
2007
Movie
★ 5.6
Fay Grim
Henry Fool
2007
Movie
★ 6.0
The Dying Gaul
2005
Movie
★ 6.7
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea
Principal Grimm (voice)
2016
Movie
★ 6.8
Sabbatical
Dan Keaton
2014
Movie
★ 3.0
Scenes from an Empty Church
Father James
2021
Movie
My America
2014
Movie
★ 5.3
New World Order
Zeus
2002
Movie
★ 6.8
Degas and the Dancer
Edgar Degas
1998
Movie
★ 4.0
South of Heaven
Hood 2
2008
Movie
★ 5.0
Burn Country
Dmitri Sokurov
2016
Movie
★ 2.3
Dedalus
William
2018
Movie
The Making of 'Fay Grim' or: How Do You Spell Espionage?
Himself
2007
Movie
★ 7.0
Mary Cassatt: American Impressionist
Edgar Degas
1999
Movie
★ 6.0
Darla in Space
Arnot Pickens
2024D
Movie
★ 4.0
Dischord
Jimmy
2001
Movie
★ 6.0
The Missing Girl
Stan Colvins
2015Y
Movie
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
Himself
2010
Movie
★ 4.7
The Return of Tragedy
Chief of Police
2020
Movie
★ 9.0
The Cloud of Unknowing
Nicholas Parajanov
2002
Movie
★ 4.7
Strange Culture
Steve Kurtz
2007
Movie
★ 7.0
Tiger: His Fall & Rise
Joe Luck
2004
Movie
★ 7.0
Ghostwritten
Martin Cline
2022T
Movie
The Dollar General
James Baldwin
2011
Movie
My Sweet Misery
Psychologist
2009
Movie
★ 10.0
The Pigs
Larry
2005