Thomas Callaway

Thomas Callaway

Acting

Known For & Full Filmography22 Titles

#1Cheers

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes as Jack Turner

7.6 / 10
Comedy

The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there.

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#2Murder, She Wrote

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Sam Bryce

7.5 / 10
MysteryCrimeDrama

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.

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#3Falcon Crest

Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes as Dr. Otto Foster

5.5 / 10
SoapDramaFamily

Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced. The series revolves around the feuding factions of the wealthy Gioberti/Channing family in the Californian wine industry. Jane Wyman starred as Angela Channing, the tyrannical matriarch of the Falcon Crest Winery, alongside Robert Foxworth as Chase Gioberti, Angela's nephew who returns to Falcon Crest following the death of his father. The series was set in the fictitious Tuscany Valley northeast of San Francisco.

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#4M*A*S*H

Drama Series - 1972, 16 episodes as Cpt. Sweeney

7.9 / 10
War & PoliticsDramaComedy

The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.

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#5L.A. Law

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes as Orin Baldwin

7.1 / 10
DramaWar & Politics

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, it contained many of Bochco's trademark features including a large number of parallel storylines, social drama and off-the-wall humor. It reflected the social and cultural ideologies of the 1980s and early 1990s, and many of the cases featured on the show dealt with hot-topic issues such as abortion, racism, gay rights, homophobia, sexual harassment, AIDS, and domestic violence. The series often also reflected social tensions between the wealthy senior lawyer protagonists and their less well-paid junior staff. The show was popular with audiences and critics, and won 15 Emmy Awards throughout its run, four of which were for Outstanding Drama Series.

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#6Airwolf

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Gary Wallace

7.6 / 10
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

As part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot goes on missions with an advanced battle helicopter.

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#7ALF

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes as Animal

7.7 / 10
ComedyFamilySci-Fi & Fantasy

A furry alien wiseguy comes to live with a terran family after crashing into their garage.

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#8Designing Women

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.8 / 10
Comedy

Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and Associates. Julia is the owner and is very outspoken and strong-willed. Mary Jo is a divorced single-parent whom is just as strong-willed as Julia, but isn't as self-confident. Charlene is the naive and trusting farm girl from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Suzanne is the self-centered ex-beauty queen whom has a number of wealthy ex-husbands.

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#9Laverne & Shirley

Drama Series - 1976, 16 episodes as Harold

7.1 / 10
ComedyFamily

Best friends, roommates, and polar opposites, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney work together at the Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee and keep each other's spirits up at home.

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#10Punky Brewster

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Mr. Kramer

7.2 / 10
ComedyKids

An abandoned waif and her dog are taken in by a cranky apartment manager who becomes her guardian in this family-friendly sitcom.

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#11V

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Klaus

7.1 / 10
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Once again, Earth is the battleground. But now the aliens whose human guise hides their true reptilian natures are wiser. They believe the secret to their survival on Earth lies in the DNA of the newly born half-human, half-spaceling Starchild. But that's something the world's Resistance Fighters cannot allow.

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#12Brothers

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Fitzgerald

6.7 / 10
Comedy

Two conservative men support their younger brother when he comes out as gay, and help him navigate being openly homosexual in 1980s Philadelphia.

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#13WKRP in Cincinnati

Drama Series - 1978, 16 episodes as Steel

7.6 / 10
Comedy

When a Cincinnati radio station switches from sedate music to top-40 rock 'n' roll, its staff of oddball characters is forced to switch gears quickly. New programming director Andy Travis brings in a new DJ named Venus Flytrap to work with the station's burned-out veteran, Dr. Johnny Fever. Neurotic newsman Les Nessman, eager beaver Bailey Quarters, sleazy salesman Herb Tarlek, blonde bombshell Jennifer Marlowe, who serves as the station's ultra-capable receptionist, and station manager Arthur Carlson, whose domineering mother owns WKRP, round out the eccentric bunch.

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#14Young Guns

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m as Texas Joe Grant

6.7 / 10
WesternActionAdventure

A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.

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#15Blue Thunder

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Lou Sackler

6.9 / 10
Action & AdventureCrimeDrama

Blue Thunder is a 1984 ABC television series based on the movie of the same title featuring the Blue Thunder helicopter. The series uses the converted Aérospatiale Gazelle helicopter and large portions of stock footage from the 1983 film. A ground unit named "Rolling Thunder" backed up the helicopter in the television series. This was a large support van with a desert camouflage off-road vehicle stored inside. The television series cast includes James Farentino, Dana Carvey, and former professional American football players Bubba Smith and Dick Butkus. The series was canceled by ABC after they felt the similar Airwolf on CBS would win the ratings battle. Also, the series aired at the same time as the CBS soap opera Dallas on Friday nights, and lost. Eleven episodes were made before the series was cancelled.

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#16Snoops

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes as Eric Nile

6.3 / 10
ComedyCrimeDrama

Snoops is an American crime themed comedy-drama series which aired for one season from September 1989 to July 1990 on CBS. The series was created and executive produced by series star Tim Reid and Sam Egan.

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#17The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m as Col. James W. Fannin

6.1 / 10
TV MovieWestern

Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mexican forces.

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#18Diving In

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m as Jim Hopkins

3.6 / 10
ComedyDrama

A high school diver fights his fear of heights and diving to get onto the team. He gets onto the team, only to find that he must dive the high platform in order to compete. His problems are further compounded by social issues out of the pool. His sister is being taken advantage of by the local tough-guy, and his coach writes him off as a loser. To aid in his overcoming of his phobia, he enlists in a previous women's olympic coach, whom he falls for and crosses the line between business and pleasure. During his training with the new coach, he experiences a bad diving accident and is warned not to dive in the championship. He ignores these warnings, and enters the competition.

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#19Sparks: The Price of Passion

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
DramaThrillerTV Movie

A female mayor of Albuquerque gets embroiled in a fight over the development of a new economic center. In the midst of this, she receives blackmail photos of an overnight fling she had with a stranger and threats of blackmail. On top of all this, the city is under siege by a serial killer who hunts powerful women. When the FBI moves in for the investigation, the chief officer turns out to be the stranger.

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#20Two Idiots in Hollywood

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m as T. Barry Armstrong

4.0 / 10
Comedy

Idiots Taylor Dupp and Murphy Wegg flee their humdrum existence in Dayton, Ohio for the glamour of Hollywood. Murphy turns his complete lack of talent into a career as a television producer ("The Pac-Man Show"), while Taylor is unjustly accused of murder.

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#21The Absent-Minded Professor

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m as Professor Donald

6.3 / 10
ComedyTV Movie

Henry Crawford is the titular absent-minded professor busy at work in his laboratory. He has a girlfriend, but she is getting frustrated at his repeatedly missing their dates and spending more time with his experiments than with her. One day, Prof. Crawford makes an incredible discovery a form of rubber that defies gravity with each bounce, which he names Flubber. Hopefully, with this invention Crawford can prove to his love that he's not just a hopeless loser stuck doing dead-end research.

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#22Who Gets the Friends?

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.0 / 10
ComedyTV Movie

Neat and interesting story about a couple being divorced. It is easy to split all the things they've bought, but the real question is: Who gets the friends?

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