Thomas F. Wilson
American actor
Born
15 April 1959
in PhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born as Thomas Francis Wilson Jr. - American actor, writer, musician, painter, voice-over artist, comedian, and podcaster. Best known for Back to the Future trilogy and NBC’s Freaks and Geeks. Wilson attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. While in New York, he got his first ’real’ stage experience as a comedian. He has more than 50 films, television shows and comedy specials to his credit, and has appeared on talk shows with everyone from Johnny Carson to Jay Leno to David Letterman to Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford. As a voice-over actor, he has worked in dozens of animated series, including many episodes of Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants (1999). As an avocation, he is a photographer and painter, with a photograph in the permanent collection of the California Museum of Photography.