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Tom McGowan

Biography

Tom McGowan is an American actor, born in Belmar, who began his career on the stage and became known for both theater and screen work. His first Broadway role, in La BĂȘte in 1991, brought nominations for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award in the lead actor in a play categories. His performance in Nicky Silver's The Food Chain earned him an Obie Award. He has portrayed the Wizard in Wicked across Broadway, national touring companies and the West End since 2009, and in 2016 he took the role of Ladislav Sipos in the Broadway revival of She Loves Me. He is also known for playing Kenny Daly, the station manager, in a recurring role on Frasier. His film credits include Heavyweights (1995), The Birdcage (1996), Ghost World (2001), Bad Santa (2003) and 12 and Holding (2005).

67years old

Turns 68 on July 26in 285 days

  • Born Belmar
  • Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
  • Also credited as Thomas McGowan

Movie Career

Films
13
Career span
28 years1992 to 2020

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  1. First role

    Tom McGowan took on the role of Wally in the Dilbert pitch pilot, which was made in 1997 but never aired.

Tom McGowan movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Heavyweights1995 Comedy, Drama, Family, Sportas Pat Finley

    IMDb rating 6.634K votes

  2. The Birdcage1996 Comedyas Harry Radman

    IMDb rating 7.3119K votes

  3. Ghost World2001as Joe

    IMDb rating 7.3132K votes

  4. Bean1997as Walter Merchandise

    IMDb rating 6.5117K votes

  5. Captain Ron1992as Bill

    IMDb rating 5.925K votes

  6. Bad Santa2003as Harrison

    IMDb rating 7.0169K votes

  7. One Royal Holiday2020as Ed Jordan

    IMDb rating 6.93.0K votes

  8. After the Sunset2004as Ed

    IMDb rating 6.354K votes

Worked with

Tom McGowan shares two films with Adam LeFevre, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Tom McGowan's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$624 million

9 of the 13 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 13 films: 9 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 1 figure not found.

  • 9Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 1Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Bean1997as Walter Merchandise
    $251M40.2% of the total
  2. 2
    The Birdcage1996as Harry Radman
    $185M29.7% of the total
  3. 3
    Bad Santa2003as Harrison
    $77M12.3% of the total
  4. 4
    $61M9.8% of the total
  5. 5
    Captain Ron1992as Bill
    $23M3.6% of the total
  6. 6
    Heavyweights1995as Pat Finley
    $18M2.8% of the total
  7. 7
    Ghost World2001as Joe
    $8.8M1.4% of the total
  8. 8
    Freeheld2015as Bill Johnson
    $573K0.1% of the total
12 and Holding (2005), $314,017

$314,017from the other 1 film with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total