Gibson, Thomas 1962(?)–

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GIBSON, Thomas 1962(?)–

PERSONAL

Born July 3, 1962, in Charleston, SC; son of Mac (a judge and state legislator) and Beth (a social worker); married Christina, 1993; children: James Parker (J. P.), Travis Carter, Agatha Maria. Education: The Juilliard School, B.F.A., theatre, 1985; attended the College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, 1979–81.


Addresses: Agent—The Gersh Agency, 232 North Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—Blueprint Artist Management, 5670 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2525, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Publicist—PMK/HBH Public Relations, 650 Fifth Ave., 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10019.


Career: Actor. Alabama Shakespeare Festival, intern, c. 1980–81.


Awards, Honors: Screen Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series, 1997, for Chicago Hope; Q Award nomination, Viewers for Quality Television, best actor in a quality comedy series, 1998, Golden Globe Award nominations, best performance by an actor in a comedy or musical television series, 1999 and 2000, and Golden Satellite Award nomination, International Press Academy, best performance by an actor in a series, 2000, all for Dharma and Greg.


CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Derek Mason, As the World Turns, CBS, 1988–90.

Samuel "Sam" R. Fowler, Another World (also known as Another World: Bay City), NBC, 1990.

Dr. Daniel Nyland, Chicago Hope, CBS, 1994–97.

Gregory Clifford "Greg" Montgomery, Dharma and Greg, ABC, 1997–2002.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Peter Fitzwilliam, The Kennedys of Massachusetts (also known as The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys), ABC, 1990.

Beauchamp Day, Tales of the City (also known as Armistead Maupin's "Tales of the City"), broadcast on American Playhouse, Channel 4 (England) and PBS, 1994.

Beauchamp Day, More Tales of the City (also known as Armistead Maupin's "More Tales of the City"), Channel 4 and Showtime, 1998.

James Maclaren, A Will of Their Own, NBC, 1998.

Nicholas Orton, The Lost Empire (also known as Monkey King—Ein Krieger zwischen den Welten), NBC, 2001.

Mitch Benson, Category 6: Day of Destruction, CBS, 2004.


Television Appearances; Movies:

Governor Sprague, Gore Vidal's "Lincoln" (also known as Lincoln), NBC, 1988.

Hailus Tuckman, Secrets, ABC, 1995.

Matthew Carpenter, To Love, Honor, and Deceive (also known as Protected Wife), ABC, 1996.

Ross Williams, Night Visitors (also known as The Traveler), NBC, 1996.

Alexander, The Devil's Child (also known as Devil to Pay), ABC, 1997.

Lord James Percy, The Inheritance (also known as Louisa May Alcott's "The Inheritance"), CBS, 1997.

Dr. Matt Westbrook/Joe Barnes, Nightmare Street, ABC, 1998.

Detective Mark Ryan, Evil Never Dies, TBS, 2003.

Reg, Raising Waylon, CBS, 2004.

In from the Night, CBS, 2005.

Quantico, 2005.


Television Appearances; Specials:

The Pet Shop, Animal Planet, 1997.

TV Guide's Best Dressed, 1998.

70th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade, syndicated, 2001.

Richard, "Brush with Fate," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 2003.


Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, The 50th Emmy Awards, 1998.

Screen Actors Guild Fourth Annual Awards, 1998.

Presenter, Disney's American Teacher Awards, The Disney Channel, 1999.

Presenter, The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2000.


Television Appearances; Episodic:

Robbie, "All This and a Gold Card Too," Leg Work, CBS, 1987.

Voice of Paul Mornay, "Ghost Quest," The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (animated; also known as Jonny Quest), TBS, Cartoon Network, and syndicated, 1996.

Willard Stevens, "Caroline and the Nice Jewish Boy," Caroline in the City (also known as Caroline), NBC, 1996.

Voice, "Pig Amok," Duckman (animated), USA Network, 1996.

Dr. Daniel Nyland, "One Hundred and One Damnations," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1998.

Penn & Teller's "Sin City Spectacular" (also known as Sin City Spectacular), 1998.

The Martin Short Show, syndicated, multiple episodes in 1999.

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 2004.


Appeared as a teacher in "Testing, Testing," an unaired episode of What about Joan (also known as And Then There's Joan), ABC.


Television Appearances; Pilots:

"A Vote of Confidence," Charlie Lawrence, CBS, 2003.


Television Director; Episodic:

"A Fish Tale," Dharma and Greg, ABC, 2001.

"The Story of K," Dharma and Greg, ABC, 2001.


Film Appearances:

Stephen, Far and Away, Universal, 1992.

David, Love and Human Remains (also known as Amour et restes humains), Sony Pictures Classics, 1993.

Stage actor, The Age of Innocence, Columbia, 1993.

Dickie Taylor, Barcelona, Fine Line Features, 1994.

Nigel, Sleep with Me, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 1994.

Warren, Men of War (also known as Hombres de acero), Miramax, 1994.

Bartender, The Next Step, 1997.

Carl, Eyes Wide Shut (also known as EWS), Warner Bros., 1999.

Chip Rockefeller, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas, Universal, 2000.

Kanaka, Psycho Beach Party, CinemaVault Releasing/Strand Releasing, 2000.

Renny Ohayon, Stardom (also known as 15 Moments, Stardom, and Stardom—Le culte de la celebrite), Lions Gate Films, 2000.

Faith's attorney, Jack the Dog, Jung N Restless Productions, 2001.

Rick, Virginia's Run (also known as La chevauchee de Virginie), Virginia's Run Productions, 2002.

Faith's attorney, Manhood, Lightning Entertainment, 2003.

Gary, Come Away Home, American Family Movies, 2004.

Kyle Sweeney, First Time Caller, 19th Hole Entertainment/Boy in the Drain Productions, 2004.

Thomas the valet, Berkeley, Jeffrey White Productions/Jung N Restless Productions, 2005.


Stage Appearances:

Paul, diplomat, and crew member, A Map of the World, Public Theatre, Estelle Newman Theatre, New York City, 1985.

Understudy for Sandy Tyrell and Simon Bliss, Hay Fever, Music Box Theatre, New York City, 1985–86.

Orsino, Twelfth Night, New York Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, Delacorte Theatre, and Central Park, both New York City, 1986.

Percy Bysshe Shelley, Bloody Poetry, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City, 1986–87.

Proteus, Two Gentlemen of Verona, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre and Central Park, 1987.

Marathon '87, Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City, 1987.

Cookie, "June 8, 1968," Class One–Acts, Manhattan Class Company, Nat Horne Theatre, New York City, 1988.

"Door to Cuba," Marathon '88, Series B, Ensemble Studio Theatre, 1988.

Jesse James, "Minny and the James Boys," Plays in the Park, Central Park, 1989.

Malcolm, Macbeth, New York Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, Anspacher Theatre, New York City, 1989–90.

Cleante, The Miser, Circle in the Square, New York City, 1990.

Prince Hal, Henry IV, Part I and Part II, Public Theatre, Estelle Newman Theatre, 1991.

Edward the Second, Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1991–92.

Tripp, Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, Manhattan Class Company, New York City, 1993.

Appeared in Positive Me; appeared in children's community theatre productions in Charleston, SC.


OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Movieline, February, 1999, p. 18.

US, July, 1999, p. 55.