Tom Noonan
American actor, director, and screenwriter (1951-2026) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 74
Thomas Patrick Noonan was an American actor, director and screenwriter, best known for his roles as Francis Dollarhyde in Manhunter (1986), Frankenstein's Monster in The Monster Squad (1987), Cain in RoboCop 2 (1990), The Ripper in Last Action Hero (1993), Kelso in Heat (1995), Sammy Barnathan in Synecdoche, New York...
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Dimension 404Series, Bob (voice)
WonderstruckFilm, 2017Walter2015
12 MonkeysSeries, Pallid Man2014
Late PhasesFilm, Father Roger Smith2013
The BlacklistSeries, The Stewmaker2010
Bright FallsSeries, Hal (voice)2008
Synecdoche, New YorkFilm, Sammy Barnathan2006
KidnappedSeries2005
The RoostFilm, The Horror Host2004
The JurySeries2002
Eight Legged FreaksFilm, Joshua Taft (uncredited)2000
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries, Zephyr
A Constant ForgeFilm, 20001998
PhoenixFilm, Chicago1996
Early EditionSeries, Frank Price1995
HeatFilm, Kelso1994Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize AwardAward1993
Last Action HeroFilm, Ripper / Tommy Noonan1990
RoboCop 2Film, Cain1988
MonstersSeries, Director, Writer1987
The Monster SquadFilm, Frankenstein1985
The Man with One Red ShoeFilm, Reese1984
Tales from the DarksideSeries, Bill Lacey1983
Easy MoneyFilm, Paddy1980
GloriaFilm, 2nd Man / Gangster1951Born12 April 1951People around Tom
David Von Ancken Directed Hell on Wheels and Seraphim Falls
Larry Fessenden Produced The House of the Devil and The Roost
Michael Mann Directed Heat and Manhunter
Spike Jonze Directed Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Diane Venora Also in F/X, Wolfen and Follow the Prophet
Ti West Directed The House of the Devil and The Roost
Tom Hanks Produced Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Jennifer Jason Leigh Also in Synecdoche, New York and Easy Money
Charlie Kaufman Directed Synecdoche, New York (2008)
Wes Studi Also in Hell on Wheels, Seraphim Falls and Heat
Xander Berkeley Also in Heat, Seraphim Falls and Phoenix
Kevin Gage Also in Knockaround Guys (2002)
Karen Sillas Tom directed What Happened Was (1994)- Paul D'Amato Also in Heaven's Gate, F/X and The Opportunists
Thomas Rosales Jr. Also in RoboCop 2 and Heat
Natalie Portman Also in Heat and The Weathered Underground
Jon Voight Also in Heat and The Weathered Underground
Sean Penn Produced The Pledge (2001)
Ralph Fiennes Duets: Francis Dolarhyde
Christopher Walken Also in Heaven's Gate and The Opportunists
Jim Belushi Also in The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)
Danny Trejo Also in The Weathered Underground and Heat
Irvin Kershner Directed RoboCop 2 (1990)
Bill Plympton Produced Hair High (2004)
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Heat 1995
Synecdoche, New York 2008
Mystery Train 1989
Anomalisa 2015
Manhunter 1986
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Thomas Patrick Noonan was an American actor, director and screenwriter, best known for his roles as Francis Dollarhyde in Manhunter (1986), Frankenstein's Monster in The Monster Squad (1987), Cain in RoboCop 2 (1990), The Ripper in Last Action Hero (1993), Kelso in Heat (1995), Sammy Barnathan in Synecdoche, New York (2008), Mr. Ulman in The House of the Devil (2009), Reverend Nathaniel in Hell on Wheels (2011-2014), the Pallid Man in 12 Monkeys (2015-2018), and as the voice of everyone but Michael and Lisa in Anomalisa (2015).
