Thomas F. Calabro, born February 3, 1959, is an American actor and director. He is known for his role on Melrose Place and he portrayed Jake and Puck's father in the the episode, Choke.
Personal life[]
Calabro was born in Brooklyn, NY and he has a sister, Susan. Calabro graduated from Fordham University, New York, NY in 1981 with an BA in Theatre and English.[1]
He was married to Elizabeth Pryor and they had three children together: Conner, Augustus and Luca.[1]
Career[]
He began his acting career in theatre with various roles in New York. His first role was as Oberon in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. His most important role was being part of Melrose Place as Dr. Michael Mancini. Also he was the only cast member to stay on the show throughout its entire run from 1992 until 1999. In April 2009, it was announced that Calabro would star in the 2009 series Melrose Place, a continuation of the original show; it was cancelled after a year. He also appeared in Locker 13 in 2009.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | Exterminator 2 | Larry | |
1985 | Out of the Darkness | Zigo's nephew | TV Movie |
1988 | Ladykillers | Cavanaugh | TV Movie |
1989 | Dream Street | Joey Coltrera | (6 episodes) |
1990 | Law & Order | Ned Loomis | (Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die) |
Father Dowling Mysteries | Sean | (The Royal Mystery) | |
1991 | Bride of Violence | Nearco | TV Movie |
1992 | Columbo | Detective Andy Parma | (No Time to Die) |
Melrose Place | Dr. Michael Mancini | 1992 - 99 (219 episodes) | |
1995 | Stolen Innocence | Richard Brown | TV Movie |
Burke's Law | Nick Blackwood | (Who Killed the Gadget Man?) | |
Sleep, Baby, Sleep | Detective Martinson | TV Movie | |
1996 | Ned and Stacey | Don Morelli | (New Year's Eve) |
1997 | Made Men | Nicky 'Shoes' Piazza | |
L.A. Johns | David Abrams | TV Movie | |
MADtv | Host | (Episode #2.17) | |
2000 | They Nest | Dr. Ben Cahill | TV Movie |
Best Actress | Ted Gavin | TV Movie | |
Ice Angel | Ray | TV Movie | |
2001 | Hard Knox | Steve Hardman | TV Movie |
Touched by an Angel | Ben Mason | (The Sign of the Dove) | |
Italian Ties | Philly | ||
2004 | Her Perfect Spouse | Matt Thompson | TV Movie |
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus | Andrew | TV Movie | |
2005 | Nip/Tuck | Dr. Abrams | (Ben White) |
2006 | Cold Case | Ada William Danner | (Death Penalty: Final Appeal) |
2007 | Ice Spiders | Capt. Baker | TV Movie |
'Til Lies Do Us Part | Trey Mitchell | TV Movie | |
Cake: A Wedding Story | Bernard | ||
Chill | Sam | ||
2008 | Fall of Hyperion | John Brighton | |
Safehouse | Charles York | ||
Greek | Senator Ken Logan | 2008 - 09 (47 Hours and 11 Minutes and Our Fathers) | |
2009 | Melrose Place | Dr. Michael Mancini | 2009 - 10 (9 episodes) |
Without a Trace | Ken Gilroy | (Believe Me) | |
2010 | Whacked | Angelo | (The Out-of-Towners) |
CSI: NY | Charles Harris | (Do Not Pass Go) | |
Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale | Uncle Allen | ||
Detention | Coach L | ||
2011 | NCIS | Len Feeney | (Freedom) |
Castle | Scott Donner | (Nikki Heat) | |
2012 | Glee | Mr. Puckerman | (Choke) |
Devils Inside | Tony Marconi | ||
2013 | Hidden Away | Sloan | TV Movie |
2014 | The Man in 3B | Sam | post-production |
Locker 13 | Harvey | (segment "story #4") |