Tom Noonan

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

April 12, 1951

died

February 14, 2026

place of birth

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

also known as

Richmond Arrley · Lodovico Sorret · Ludovico Sorret · تام نونان

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Tom Noonan (April 12, 1951 – February 14, 2026) 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 the hacker 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 else 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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Heat
7.9

Heat

1995as Kelso
RoboCop 2
6.0

RoboCop 2

1990as Cain
Last Action Hero
6.5

Last Action Hero

1993as Ripper / Tommy Noonan
Eight Legged Freaks
5.8

Eight Legged Freaks

2002as Joshua Taft (uncredited)
Heaven's Gate
6.7

Heaven's Gate

1980as Jake
Synecdoche, New York
7.5

Synecdoche, New York

2008as Sammy Barnathan
The Pledge
6.6

The Pledge

2001as Gary Jackson
Anomalisa
7.1

Anomalisa

2015as Everyone Else (voice)
F/X
6.6

F/X

1986as Varrick
Mystery Train
7.3

Mystery Train

1989as Man in Diner
The Monster Squad
6.7

The Monster Squad

1987as Frankenstein
Seraphim Falls
6.4

Seraphim Falls

2007as Minister Abraham
The Astronaut's Wife
5.6

The Astronaut's Wife

1999as Jackson McLaren
Knockaround Guys
6.1

Knockaround Guys

2001as Sheriff Decker
The Man with One Red Shoe
5.7

The Man with One Red Shoe

1985as Reese
Wonderstruck
6.1

Wonderstruck

2017as Walter
Snow Angels
6.5

Snow Angels

2007as Mr. Chervenick
The House of the Devil
6.3

The House of the Devil

2009as Mr. Ulman
Eddie Macon's Run
5.9

Eddie Macon's Run

1983as Darryl Potts
Easy Money
6.0

Easy Money

1983as Paddy
Wolfen
5.9

Wolfen

1981as Ferguson
Best Defense
4.3

Best Defense

1984as Holtzman
Gloria
6.9

Gloria

1980as 2nd Man / Gangster
Rage!
8.0

Rage!

1980as Bo
Phoenix
5.5

Phoenix

1998as Chicago
Hair High
6.4

Hair High

2004as Principal (voice)
The Alphabet Killer
5.1

The Alphabet Killer

2008as Ray Gullikson
Willie & Phil
4.6

Willie & Phil

1980as Man In Park
The Wife
4.9

The Wife

1996as Jack
Collision Course
4.2

Collision Course

1989as Scully
Late Phases
6.0

Late Phases

2014as Father Roger Smith
The Opportunists
5.7

The Opportunists

2000as Mort Stein
The Photographer
3.0

The Photographer

2000as Butler
The Roost
5.3

The Roost

2005as The Horror Host
What Happened Was...
7.1

What Happened Was...

1994as Michael
A Constant Forge
6.8

A Constant Forge

2000as Self
Bullet in the Brain
6.5

Bullet in the Brain

2001as Anders
The Making of 'Heat'
6.3

The Making of 'Heat'

2005as Self
Wang Dang
3.5

Wang Dang

1999as Mickey Hounsell
Uncovering Wolfen

Uncovering Wolfen

2015as Self
Tom Goes to the Bar
9.0

Tom Goes to the Bar

1985as Tom
The Shape of Something Squashed
6.7

The Shape of Something Squashed

2014as Douglas Whymper
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
7.0

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

2017as Self
Inside 'Manhunter'
7.0

Inside 'Manhunter'

2001as Himself
None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa

2016as Self
A Buck's Worth

A Buck's Worth

2005
June Weddings

June Weddings

2007as RJ
Bone Daddy

Bone Daddy

1991
Ice Cream Ants

Ice Cream Ants

2006as The Thinker
Madness and Genius
9.0

Madness and Genius

2003as Frank Donovan