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Tom Cavanagh is a Actor and Writer Canadien born on 26 october 1963 at Ottawa (Canada)
Thomas Patrick "Tom" Cavanagh (born October 26, 1963) is a Canadian actor best known for a variety of roles on American television, including starring roles in Ed (2000–2004), Love Monkey (2006) and Trust Me (2009). He has also appeared on the series Providence, Scrubs and currently appears on The Flash.
Cavanagh married Maureen Grise, a photo editor for Sports Illustrated, July 31, 2004, in a Catholic ceremony on Nantucket, Massachusetts. The couple have a daughter and two sons. Cavanagh ran the 2006 New York City Marathon.
In summer 2008 he founded the Cavanagh Classic, an annual celebrity basketball tournament in Rucker Park in Harlem to raise money and awareness for Nothing But Nets. The charity's goal is to combat malaria by sending mosquito nets to families that need them. Cavanagh travelled to Rwanda on a March 2009 United Nations Foundation trip to distribute the nets and educate the recipients in their use.
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Tom Cavanagh
Birth name Thomas Patrick Cavanagh
Nationality Canada
Birth 26 october 1963 (61 years) at Ottawa (Canada)
Nationality Canada
Birth 26 october 1963 (61 years) at Ottawa (Canada)
Biography
Cavanagh has an older brother who is a Crown Attorney and three sisters. One of his sisters teaches Religious Education (RE) and is a chaplain in Ontario; another is an autism specialist in Toronto, and a third sister is a London-based writer.Cavanagh married Maureen Grise, a photo editor for Sports Illustrated, July 31, 2004, in a Catholic ceremony on Nantucket, Massachusetts. The couple have a daughter and two sons. Cavanagh ran the 2006 New York City Marathon.
In summer 2008 he founded the Cavanagh Classic, an annual celebrity basketball tournament in Rucker Park in Harlem to raise money and awareness for Nothing But Nets. The charity's goal is to combat malaria by sending mosquito nets to families that need them. Cavanagh travelled to Rwanda on a March 2009 United Nations Foundation trip to distribute the nets and educate the recipients in their use.
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Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2020)
, 1h35Directed by Kevin Smith
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Buddy films
Actors Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Harley Quinn Smith, Shannon Elizabeth, Brian O'Halloran, Jason Lee
Rating56%
Jay et Silent Bob retournent à Hollywood pour empêcher la production d'un reboot du film Bluntman and Chronic (adapté d'un comics inspiré de leurs vies).
400 Days (2015)
, 1h30Directed by Matthew Osterman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller
Actors Brandon Routh, Caitlin Marie Lotz, Ben Feldman, Tom Cavanagh, Dane Cook, Grant Bowler
Roles Zell
Rating43%
A group of astronauts are locked in a simulator to study the long-term effects of space travel to distant planets. After losing communication with the outside world, they discover that it may not have all been a simulation after all.
A Killer Among Us (2012)
, 1h40Directed by Bradley Walsh
Origin Canada
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Tom Cavanagh, Boris Kodjoe, William deVry, MacKenzie Porter, Anne Marie DeLuise, Alex Ferris
Roles Nick Carleton
Rating57%
Un inspecteur enquête sur le meurtre non résolu d'une femme de 45 ans, mère de trois enfants. il est aidé par une adolescente, fille de la défunte.
, 1h28Directed by Douglas Barr
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Genie Francis Frakes, Katie Boland, Ted McGinley, Faith Ford, Gabrielle Miller, Kate Trotter
Rating57%
Peyton MacGruder (Genie Francis) is still learning how to be a parent after reuniting with Christine, the daughter she gave up for adoption 18 years earlier. She’s also trying to manage her new relationship with King (Ted McGinley), but things get even more complicated when he asks her to marry him. Peyton is hesitant to take a chance at the happiness she deserves, but a note from a reader of her "Heart Healer" column leads to a new friendship that will teach her there’s a time to be cautious and a time to follow your heart.
Trading Christmas (2011)
, 1h30Origin USA
Themes Christmas films
Actors Faith Ford, Tom Cavanagh, Gil Bellows, Gabrielle Miller, Emma Lahana, Andrew Francis
Roles Charles Johnson
Rating68%
Three years after her husband died, Emily Spengler (Faith Ford), a 2nd grade teacher in the small Washington town of South Woodbourne is preparing for the arrival of her daughter, Heather (Emma Lahana), who is attending school at Boston College. When she comes to find out that her daughter wishes to do other things for Christmas, she calls her friend, Faith Kerrigan (Gabrielle Miller), for advice. Faith is a divorced event planner based in San Francisco. Meanwhile, in Boston, Charles Johnson (Tom Cavanagh), an English professor and writer is working on the finishing draft for his latest novel. He is struggling to finish his book after missing several deadlines, and so his brother, Ray Johnson (Gil Bellows), who is the owner of a software security company, suggests he get away and find some place to concentrate on his writing. Meanwhile in Washington, Emily decides to surprise her daughter in Boston, although she is unaware that her daughter has already made plans to go with her boyfriend, Jason (Andrew Francis), to Phoenix, Arizona and stay at the home of his grandparents.
Yogi Bear (2010)
, 1h20Directed by Eric Brevig
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Environmental films, Children's films
Actors Dan Aykroyd, Justin Timberlake, Anna Faris, Tom Cavanagh, Christine Taylor, T. J. Miller
Roles Ranger Smith
Rating46%
Yogi (Voiced by Dan Aykroyd) and Boo Boo (Voiced by Justin Timberlake) are two brown bears who have a penchant for stealing picnic baskets from visitors to Jellystone Park, while park rangers Smith (Tom Cavanagh) and Jones (T.J. Miller) are preventing them to do so. Meanwhile, Mayor R. Brown (Andrew Daly) realizes that Franklin City is facing bankruptcy due to profligate spending on his part. To solve it and fund his election campaign to be the next governor, the mayor decides to select Jellystone as a logging site, and Jellystone is prepared to be shut down.
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Tom Cavanagh, Amy Davidson, Sharon Lawrence, James Russo, James Marsters, Michelle Harrison
Roles Dave Reichert
Rating69%
L'inspecteur Dave Reichert enquête pour identifier et arrêter le tueur de la Green River, responsable de la mort de plusieurs dizaines de femmes entre 1982 et 1998.
Breakfast with Scot (2007)
, 1h35Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Ice hockey films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Tom Cavanagh, Ben Shenkman, Shauna MacDonald, Graham Greene, Dylan Everett, Colin Cunningham
Roles Eric McNally
Rating66%
Eric McNally (Tom Cavanagh) is a gay retired hockey player turned television sportscaster who lives with his partner Sam (Ben Shenkman), a sports lawyer. When Sam unexpectedly becomes the legal guardian of his brother's stepson, Scot (Noah Bernett), their lives are turned upside down as the demands of being a parent — as well as the boy's preference for clothing and hobbies which suggest that he may also be gay — begin to intrude ever more strongly on Eric's desire to remain closeted at work. Eric's unwillingness to accept the situation eventually fades as Scot teaches Eric about loving your true self.
The Cake Eaters (2007)
, 1h26Directed by Mary Stuart Masterson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about disabilities
Actors Kristen Stewart, Aaron Stanford, Jayce Bartok, Bruce Dern, Elizabeth Ashley, Melissa Leo
Roles Lloyd
Rating62%
The Cake Eaters is a small-town, ensemble drama that explores the lives of two interconnected families coming to terms with love in the face of loss. Living in rural America, the Kimbrough family are a conflicted bunch: Easy, the patriarch and local butcher, is grieving over the recent loss of his wife, Ceci, while hiding a secret ongoing affair for years; Beagle, his youngest son who was left to care for his ailing mother, works in the local high school cafeteria by day but has a burning passion inside that manifests itself through painting street signs; and the eldest son, Guy, has been away from the family for years while pursuing his rock star dream in the big city until the day he learns of his mother's death and that he has missed the funeral.
Sublime (2007)
, 1h53Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Tom Cavanagh, Kathleen York, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Cas Anvar, Paget Brewster, David Clayton Rogers
Roles George Grieves
Rating53%
The plot centers on the protagonist George Grieves (Cavanagh), who checks into the Mt. Abaddon Hospital for a routine procedure only to find horrors await him. Awakening from what was supposedly a simple colonoscopy, Grieves is told by hospital staff that due to confusion arising from similar patient names he was mistakenly given a sympathectomy to cure sweaty palms.
Gray Matters (2006)
, 1h36Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Heather Graham, Tom Cavanagh, Bridget Moynahan, Molly Shannon, Alan Cumming, Bill Mondy
Roles Sam Baldwin
Rating57%
Gray Baldwin (Heather Graham), a family oriented and quiet bachelorette, lives a close-knit life with her brother, Sam (Tom Cavanagh). Their lifestyle is generally co-dependent, involving them living together, going to dance classes together, etc. Gray and Sam's relationship has never been thought of as strange, but once a dinner party guest mistakes the siblings as a couple, Gray and Sam decide to venture outside of one another. While discussing with each other what they can do about their single lifestyles, and how they can "hook each other up" with a significant other, their conversation continues to the park, where Gray spots a possible girlfriend for Sam, Charlie Kelsey (Bridget Moynahan). Gray introduces herself, then Charlie to Sam, and they instantly bond, agreeing to see each other again.
Two Weeks (2006)
, 1h42Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Sally Field, Ben Chaplin, Tom Cavanagh, Julianne Nicholson, Glenn Howerton, Clea DuVall
Roles Barry Bergman
Rating63%
Four siblings return home to their mother's house, in North Carolina, for what they think are the last few days of her life. Suddenly this unexpected family reunion extends uncomfortably as she hangs on and they find themselves trapped together for two weeks, forced to face her death and also their connection with each other.
How to Eat Fried Worms (2006)
, 1h25Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes L'adolescence, Films about animals, Films about education, Films about children, Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about insects, L'enfance marginalisée, Films about psychiatry, Children's films, Films about school violence
Actors Luke Benward, Hallie Eisenberg, Adam Hicks, Nick Krause, Austin Rogers, Alexander Gould
Roles Dad
Rating53%
A young, naive boy named Billy Forrester (Luke Benward) has a weak stomach and vomits easily. He and his parents, Mitch (Tom Cavanagh), Helen (Kimberly Williams-Paisley), and his little brother, Woody (Ty Panitz), have just moved to a new town. Billy tells his mother that he doesn't want to go to school because he will be "the new kid". She assures him that he will make friends and everything will be okay. At school, however, he becomes the target of the school bully, Joe Guire (Adam Hicks), his two "toaders" named Plug (Blake Garrett) and Bradley (Philip Daniel Bolden), and the rest of his gang: Benjy (Ryan Malgarini), Techno-Mouth (Andrew Gillingham), Twitch (Alexander Gould), and Donny (Alexander Agate). They rudely stare at him and call him "Billy F." (which is how his name is written on his lunch box). Plug and Bradley steal his lunch box. He sits behind Erykka Tansy (Hallie Eisenberg), an unusually tall girl whom people make fun of (calling her "Erk").
Alchemy (2005)
, 1h26Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Tom Cavanagh, Sarah Chalke, James Barbour, Michael Ian Black, Illeana Douglas, Nadia Dajani
Roles Mal Downey
Rating53%
A university computer scientist tries to make a woman fall in love with his interactive computer before she succumbs to a well-known lothario professor.
Heart of the Storm (2004)
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Tom Cavanagh, Melissa Gilbert, Brian Wimmer, Marcus Lyle Brown, Azure Parsons
Roles Simpson
Rating46%
Alors que La Nouvelle-Orléans est menacée par un ouragan, trois criminels violents s'évadent de prison. Leur plan pour quitter la ville est mis à mal par la tempête et les inondations. Les trois hommes trouvent alors refuge dans une maison isolée, habitée par Cassie Broadbeck et ses deux filles. Cassie vient de quitter Wayne, son mari, et s'apprête à déménager à Chicago. Piégée dans sa maison par l'ouragan et les intrus, la jeune femme tente de protéger ses enfants. De son côté, Wayne, qui est à la tête des pompiers de la ville, s'inquiète pour sa famille...