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Thomas Jefferson Byrd Biography (1941?-)

Born c. 1941, in Griffin, GA. Addresses: Agent: Craig Wyckoff and Associates, 11350 Ventura Blvd., Suite 100, Studio City, CA 91604.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

1941?

Griffin, Georgia, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• (As Tom Byrd) Errol Barnes, Clockers, NCA/Universal, 1995
• (As Thomas Byrd III) Caller eighteen, Girl 6, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 1996
• Evan Thomas, Sr., Get on the Bus, Columbia, 1996
• (As Thom Byrd) Luther, Set It Off, New Line Cinema, 1996
• Country doctor, Touch Me, Devin Entertainment, 1998
• Sweetness, He Got Game, Buena Vista, 1998
• Uncle Rafeeq, Bulworth (also known as Tribulations), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
• Honeycutt, Bamboozled, New Line Cinema, 2000
• Thomas, Trois, Rainforest Productions, 2000
• Cody, MacArthur Park, 2001, Sundance Channel Home Entertainment, 2003
• (As Thomas Byrd) Reverend Burton, The Kudzu Christmas, Urban WorksEntertainment/Ventura Distribution, 2002
• William, Never Get outta the Boat, Lot 47 Films, 2002
• Jimmy, Ray, Universal, 2004
• Marcus, X, Y, 2004
• Television Appearances
• Miniseries
• (As Thomas Byrd) Flora's father, Mama Flora's Family, CBS, 1998
• Movies
• (As Thomas Byrd III) Panhandler, I'll Fly Away: Then and Now, PBS,1993
• Alphonse, Passing Glory, TNT, 1999
• Raymond Parks, Boycott, HBO, 2001
• Numb Finger Pete, Lackawanna Blues, HBO, 2005
• Episodic
• Louis Arthur, "Random's Child," In the Heat of the Night, CBS, 1992
• Mr. Leon, "Moonlight Savings Time," Living Single, Fox, 1997
• Curtis Romney, "Mad Hops," Law & Order: Criminal Intent (alsoknown as Law & Order: CI), NBC, 2004
• Stage Appearances
• Toledo, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, GA, 1991
• Flyin' West, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, c. 1994, and otherproductions, including Brooklyn Academy of Music, Majestic Theatre, Brooklyn, New York City, and Indiana Repertory Theatre
• Darker Face of the Earth, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Angus Bowmer Theatre, Portland, OR, 1996
• Toledo, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Royale Theatre (now Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre), New York City, 2003
• Digger, Elmina's Kitchen, Centerstage, Pearlstone Theatre, Baltimore, MD, 2004-2005
• Also appeared in Home, The Piano Lesson, and Two TrainsRunning, all Alliance Theatre; Hamlet and Miss Evers' Boys,both Indiana Repertory Theatre; and Spunk, San Diego Repertory Theatre, San Diego, CA. Also appeared in Fences, Jitney, and SevenGuitars.
• RECORDINGS
• Videos
• The Making of "Bamboozled," New Line Home Entertainment, 2001