Tom Noonan

Tom Noonan (born April 12, 1951) is an American actor, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for his roles as Francis Dolarhyde in Manhunter (1986), Frankenstein's Monster in The Monster Squad (1987), Cain in RoboCop 2 (1990), The Ripper in Last Action Hero (1993), Sammy Barnathan in Synecdoche, New York (2008), Reverend Nathaniel in Hell on Wheels (2011–2014), the Pallid Man in 12 Monkeys (2015–2018) and as the voice of everyone but the two main characters 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.

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What Happened Was... (1994)

Jackie and Michael are coworkers at a large law firm. They decide to meet at Jackie's for dinner one night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Noonan
CAST:  Karen Sillas  •  Tom Noonan

Jackie and Michael are coworkers at a large law firm. They decide to meet at Jackie's for dinner one night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Noonan
CAST:  Karen Sillas  •  Tom Noonan

Phoenix (1998)

Gambling fever -- along with a brutal bookie -- leads three crooked cops into a double-dealing scheme that lands them in hot water way over their heads.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Cannon
CAST:  Ray Liotta  •  Anthony LaPaglia  •  Anjelica Huston  •  Daniel Baldwin

Gambling fever -- along with a brutal bookie -- leads three crooked cops into a double-dealing scheme that lands them in hot water way over their heads.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Danny Cannon
CAST:  Ray Liotta  •  Anthony LaPaglia  •  Anjelica Huston  •  Daniel Baldwin

They're Made Out of Meat (2005)

After years of investigation, an alien meets with his partner in a diner to discuss an unbelievably shocking discovery.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen O'Regan
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Ben Bailey  •  Gbenga Akinnagbe  •  Brenda Dellacasa

After years of investigation, an alien meets with his partner in a diner to discuss an unbelievably shocking discovery.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen O'Regan
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Ben Bailey  •  Gbenga Akinnagbe  •  Brenda Dellacasa

The Shape of Something Squashed (2014)

Tom Noonan's play-turned-film 'What Happened Was...' won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Best Dramatic Feature in 1994. Now, 20 years later, Noonan has returned to his roots with the SHAPE of SOMETHING SQUASHED, an independent film developed from his latest ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Noonan
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Talia Lugacy  •  Grant Varjas  •  Monique Vukovic

Tom Noonan's play-turned-film 'What Happened Was...' won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Best Dramatic Feature in 1994. Now, 20 years later, Noonan has returned to his roots with the SHAPE of SOMETHING SQUASHED, an independent film developed from his latest ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Noonan
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Talia Lugacy  •  Grant Varjas  •  Monique Vukovic

RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

A feature-length retrospective into the making of RoboCop (1987), its sequels, and cultural impact over the last thirty years. Including perspective from over ninety of the original cast and crew. RoboDoc is made by fans for the fans of the franchise.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Griffiths  •  Eastwood Allen
CAST:  Peter Weller  •  Nancy Allen  •  Kurtwood Smith  •  Ray Wise

A feature-length retrospective into the making of RoboCop (1987), its sequels, and cultural impact over the last thirty years. Including perspective from over ninety of the original cast and crew. RoboDoc is made by fans for the fans of the franchise.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Griffiths  •  Eastwood Allen
CAST:  Peter Weller  •  Nancy Allen  •  Kurtwood Smith  •  Ray Wise

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa (2016)

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson's 2015 stop-motion animated drama Anomalisa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keith Clark
CAST:  Duke Johnson  •  Charlie Kaufman  •  Jennifer Jason Leigh  •  David Thewlis

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson's 2015 stop-motion animated drama Anomalisa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keith Clark
CAST:  Duke Johnson  •  Charlie Kaufman  •  Jennifer Jason Leigh  •  David Thewlis

Bone Daddy (1991)

Short written, directed by, and starring Tom Noonan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Noonan
CAST:  Tom Noonan

Short written, directed by, and starring Tom Noonan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Noonan
CAST:  Tom Noonan

A Buck's Worth (2005)

Gun in hand, a homeless man requests a dollar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatia Rosenthal
CAST:  Philip Baker Hall  •  Tom Noonan

Gun in hand, a homeless man requests a dollar.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tatia Rosenthal
CAST:  Philip Baker Hall  •  Tom Noonan

Tom Goes to the Bar (1985)

It's business as usual at the bar. Suddenly, a man drops down from the top of the screen and hangs upside down at the bar. The bartender reacts as if it was normal and hands him a drink. Tom sips it quietly until mayhem ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dean Parisot
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Billy Bastiani  •  Laurie Roome  •  Jim Henning

It's business as usual at the bar. Suddenly, a man drops down from the top of the screen and hangs upside down at the bar. The bartender reacts as if it was normal and hands him a drink. Tom sips it quietly until mayhem ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dean Parisot
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Billy Bastiani  •  Laurie Roome  •  Jim Henning

The Making of 'Heat' (2005)

Behind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constantine Nasr
CAST:  Michael Mann  •  Dennis Farina  •  Robert De Niro  •  Al Pacino

Behind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constantine Nasr
CAST:  Michael Mann  •  Dennis Farina  •  Robert De Niro  •  Al Pacino

Uncovering Wolfen (2015)

After the huge financial and cultural success of WOODSTOCK (1970), filmmaker and political activist Michael Wadleigh spent many years in Hollywood writing scripts that were never produced. However, WOLFEN (1981), his only other major motion picture, was. After that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stewart Buck
CAST:  Michael Wadleigh  •  Garrett Brown  •  Bob Badami  •  Rupert Hitzig

After the huge financial and cultural success of WOODSTOCK (1970), filmmaker and political activist Michael Wadleigh spent many years in Hollywood writing scripts that were never produced. However, WOLFEN (1981), his only other major motion picture, was. After that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stewart Buck
CAST:  Michael Wadleigh  •  Garrett Brown  •  Bob Badami  •  Rupert Hitzig

Stoney (2010)

A man and his backyard.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacob LaMendola
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Anthony J DeAnzeris  •  Wendy Susan Hammer  •  Meryl Jones Williams

A man and his backyard.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacob LaMendola
CAST:  Tom Noonan  •  Anthony J DeAnzeris  •  Wendy Susan Hammer  •  Meryl Jones Williams
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