Thomas Calabro

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Thomas Calabro
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Calabro in 2009
Born
Thomas F. Calabro

(1959-02-03) February 3, 1959 (age 65)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • producer
Years active1984–present
Spouses
Elizabeth Pryor
(m. 1993;div. 2006)
Lisa Calabro
(m. 2015)
Children3

Thomas F. Calabro (born February 3, 1959) is an American actor and director.

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Biography

Calabro graduated from Fordham University in New York City.[ citation needed ]

Calabro 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 . In 1990, Calabro became a member of the Actors Studio and the Circle Repertory Company, along with fellow actor Denzel Washington. [1]

Calabro's most notable role was playing Dr. Michael Mancini on Melrose Place . He was the only cast member to stay on the show throughout its entire run from 1992 until 1999. After Melrose Place, Calabro had recurring roles on CBS' Without a Trace and Touched by an Angel , and on F/X's Nip/Tuck . Calabro had a recurring role on ABC Family's Greek as Rebecca Logan's father, ex-Senator Ken Logan.

In April 2009, People Magazine announced that Calabro would star in the 2009 series Melrose Place , a continuation of the original show, to be aired on The CW. [2] He also appeared in Locker 13 in 2009. Calabro guest starred on an episode of Castle . He played Scott Donner, a man who is suspected of murder. [3]

Personal life

Calabro has three children with his former wife, Elizabeth Pryor.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1984 Exterminator 2 Larry
1996 A Friend's Betrayal Paul Hewitt
1997 Made Men Nicky "Shoes" Piazza
1997Devils InsideTony Marconi
2001Italian TiesPhilly
2007 Chill Sam
2007Cake: A Wedding StoryBernard
2008SafehouseCharles York
2009Fall of HyperionJohn Brighton
2010 Detention Coach L
2010 Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale Allen
2014 Locker 13 Harvey
2014 The Barber Thomas McCormack
2015The Man in 3BSam
2020American ZombielandMayor Sykes
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1985 Out of the Darkness Zigo's NephewTV movie
1988 Ladykillers CavanaughTV movie
1989 Dream Street Joey ColtreraSeries regular
6 episodes
1990Bride of ViolenceNearcoTV movie
1990 Father Dowling Mysteries Sean1 episode
1990 Law & Order Ned Loomis1 episode
1992 Columbo Detective Andy Parma1 episode
1992−1999 Melrose Place Dr. Michael Mancini Series regular
219 episodes
1995Sleep, Baby, SleepDetective MartinsonTV movie
1995 Burke's Law Nick Blackwood1 episode
1995Stolen InnocenceRichard BrownTV movie
1996 Ned & Stacey Don Morelli1 episode
1994 Mad TV Host1 episode
1997L.A. JohnsDavid AbramsTV movie
2000 Ice Angel Ray RossovichTV movie
2000Best ActressTed GavinTV movie
2000 They Nest Dr. Ben CahillTV movie
2001 Touched by an Angel Ben Mason1 episode
2001Hard KnoxSteve HardmanTV movie
2004 Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus AndrewTV movie
2004Her Perfect SpouseMatt ThompsonTV movie
2005 Nip/Tuck Dr. Abrams1 episode
2006 Cold Case ADA William Danner1 episode
2007Til Lies Do Us PartTrey MitchellTV movie
2007 Ice Spiders Captain BakerTV movie
2008Fall of HyperionJohn BrightonTV movie
2008−2009 Greek Senator Ken Logan2 episodes
2009Fall of HyperionJohn BrightonTV movie
2009 Without a Trace Ken Gilroy1 episode
2009−2010 Melrose Place Dr. Michael Mancini9 episodes
2010 CSI: NY Charles Harris1 episode
2010WhackedAngelo1 episode
2011 Castle Scott Donner1 episode
2011 NCIS Len Feeney1 episode
2012 Glee Mr. Puckerman1 episode
2013Hidden AwaySloanTV movie
2016Love in the VineyardRandall SladeTV movie
2018 The Last Ship General Don Kincaid7 episodes

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References

  1. http://television.aol.com/celebs/thomas-calabro/1781485/biography [ dead link ]
  2. "Thomas Calabro : News : People.com". Archived from the original on April 11, 2009. Retrieved April 11, 2009.
  3. "Castle Scoop: Melrose Place Vet Thomas Calabro to Guest-Star". TVGuide.com. Retrieved November 23, 2010.