Amandes, Tom 1959–

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AMANDES, Tom 1959–

PERSONAL

Born March 10, 1959, in Richmond, IL; married Jamie O'Reilly (a folk singer; divorced); married Nancy Everhard (an actress); children: three, including Ben. Education: DePaul University, graduated, 1981.

Addresses:

Agent—Artists Agency, 10000 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 305, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Manager—Shelley Browning, Magnolia Entertainment, 1620 26th St., Suite 480 South, Santa Monica, CA 90404.

Career:

Actor. Made stage appearances in and near Chicago, IL, including productions at the Court Theatre and the Body Politic Theatre; former member of an Irish folk–singing ensemble; performer in radio commercials.

Awards, Honors:

Primetime TV Award nomination, best supporting actor in a drama series, 2004, for Everwood.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Eliot Ness, The Untouchables, syndicated, 1993–94.

Steve Rutledge, The Pursuit of Happiness, NBC, 1995.

Dr. Harold Abbott, Everwood, The WB, 2002—.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Astronaut Harrison "Jack" Schmitt, From the Earth to the Moon, HBO, 1998.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Assistant district attorney Mallery, Overexposed, ABC, 1992.

Eric Donovan, Because Mommy Works, NBC, 1994.

Paul Chambers, If Someone Had Known, NBC, 1995.

Marcus Garr, Down Will Come Baby, CBS, 1999.

Thom Weller, If You Believe, Lifetime, 1999.

Ben Taylor, Second Chances, Animal Planet, 2001.

James Walker, When Good Ghouls Go Bad, Fox, 2001.

Joe Erlichman, Live from Baghdad, HBO, 2002.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Himself, In Search of Everwood, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Hunt," Sable, ABC, 1987.

David Wofford, "Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio?," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1994.

Doctor, "Maybe Baby," Roseanne, ABC, 1994.

Martin, "Sleeping with the Devil," Sisters, NBC, 1995.

Martin, "Word of Honor," Sisters, NBC, 1995.

Fred Mooster, "The Hostage," Promised Land, CBS, 1996.

Fred Mooster, "Mooster's Revenge," Promised Land, CBS, 1997.

David Gardner, "The Miracle Worker," ER (also known as Emergency Room), NBC, 1998.

General Wayne Starker, "Doppleganger: Parts 1 & 2," 7 Days, UPN, 1998.

Russ Schmitt, "Beverly's Secret," The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1998.

Commander John Flagler, "Silent Service," JAG, CBS, 1999.

Matthew "Matt" Bentley, "Lies and Dolls," Just Shoot Me!, NBC, 1999.

Lawrence Cameron, "One Mistake," Family Law, CBS, 2000.

Les Fisker, "Roast Chicken," The King of Queens, CBS, 2000.

Mr. Shackleford, "Nothing Personal," Any Day Now, Lifetime, 2000.

Robert Wakefield, "Appeal and Denial," The Practice, ABC, 2000.

Commander John Flagler, "The Iron Coffin," JAG, CBS, 2001.

David Jessup, "Writing Wrongs," NYPD Blue, ABC, 2001.

Dr. Thomas Reed, "Home," The Guardian, CBS, 2001.

Dr. Thomas Reed, "Reunion," The Guardian, CBS, 2001.

Julian Wheeler, "Fight Flub," Spin City (also known as Spin), ABC, 2001.

Julian Wheeler, "A Tree Falls in Manhattan," Spin City (also known as Spin), ABC, 2001.

Julian Wheeler, "Yet Another Stakeout," Spin City (also known as Spin), ABC, 2001.

Commander John Flagler, "Enemy Below," JAG, CBS, 2002.

Dr. Thomas Reed, "The Beginning," The Guardian, CBS, 2002.

Appeared as Davis Brock in an episode of Michael Hayes, CBS.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Judge Ash Riddle, Morning Glory, S.C., CBS, 1996.

Dr. Thomas Reed, The Guardian, CBS, 2001.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Surprise," Everwood, The WB, 2005.

Film Appearances:

First waiter, Straight Talk, Buena Vista, 1992.

Hal, The Long Kiss Goodnight, New Line Cinema, 1996.

Maxwell Tyler, Billboard Dad, Warner Home Video, 1998.

Doug Davis, Brokedown Palace, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1999.

Vice president Fuchs, Dirty Deeds, Green Diamond Entertainment/Ten Deeds/Bill Civitella–Todd Zeile Productions, 2004.

Radio Appearances; Specials:

Appeared in Candida and The Chicago Conspiracy Trial, both presented by L.A. TheatreWorks.

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic:

Tom Amandes Official Site, http://www.tomamandes.com, February 3, 2005.