
Tom Riis Farrell
ActingBiography
Tom Riis Farrell was born in Oceanside, New York. He attended Union College in Schenectady, New York, earning a BA in Theatre in 1981. His first film was Regarding Henry (1991), but he was edited out. Most recently, he appeared off-Broadway in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, starring Al Pacino, Charles Durning, Tony Randall, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, and Paul Giamatti. Prior to that, he was in the Broadway, San Francisco, Pasadena, and touring productions of Claudia Shear's play "Dirty Blonde," receiving a Helen Hayes Award and a Joseph Jefferson Award nomination for that performance. Other Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include "1776" (Roundabout and Gershwin Theatres); "Wrong Mountain" (Eugene O'Neill Theatre); "Li'l Abner" (Encores! at City Center); and "View of the Dome" (NY Theatre Workshop). Tom shows up in the movies Trust the Man (2005), Marie and Bruce (2004), The Stepford Wives (2004), Almost Famous (2000), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), The Out-of-Towners (1999), The Devil's Advocate (1997) and Sleepless in Seattle (1993). Television work includes Ed (2000), NYPD Blue (1993), Spin City (1996), four episodes of Law & Order (1990) and one of Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), as well as the television movies The Love Letter (1998) with Campbell Scott and Jennifer Jason Leigh, and The Deliverance of Elaine (1996) with Mare Winningham, Chris Cooper, and Lloyd Bridges.
Movies
(21 total)
The Devil's Advocate
as Priest

The Bourne Legacy
as Blue Lab Doctor

Scent of a Woman
as Garry

Almost Famous
as Plaza Doctor

That Awkward Moment
as Male Executive

The Stepford Wives
as Stan Peters

Bringing Out the Dead
as John Burke

All Good Things
as Barry Davis

The Rebound
as Terrence

Shadows and Fog
as Vigilante with Spiro

Kiss of Death
as EMS Supervisor

The Out-of-Towners
as Andrew Lloyd Webber

Tell-Tale
as Legethon

Lullaby
as Officer Poland

The Love Letter
as Scott's Boss (Lester)

Marie and Bruce
as Frank

Future '38
as Lamont Hitler

Ask for Jane
as Principal Rafferty

The Deliverance of Elaine
as Delbert
TV Shows
(19 total)
Mr. Robot
as Bill Harper

Fringe
as Gregory Worth

Elementary
as Gary Sullivan

The Americans
as Jerry Clancy

Blue Bloods
as Fred Rosebrock

Blue Bloods
as Bradley Loomis

Evil
as Darryl Croce

Law & Order
as Mr. Marks

Law & Order
as Scott Hexter

Law & Order
as Bud

Law & Order
as Howard Philips

Law & Order
as Homeless Man #3

The Good Wife
as Juror

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Douglas Callaway

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Wallace Kenter

Spin City
as UPS Guy

The Black Donnellys
as Building Inspector Ferguson

Rise
as Mr. Baer

New York News
as Jonathan
