![]() The character played by Wilson was Major Todd "Maniac" Marshall, a fellow starfighter pilot to Hamill's character. It was the third chapter in the Wing Commander series, but the first to feature live action and was extremely popular at the time. He later went to co-star with Mark Hamill in the video game Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger. TOM WILSON BIFF SERIESIn 1992, he voiced gangster Tony Zucco in Batman: The Animated Series and police detective Matt Bluestone in the animated series Gargoyles. When the game was ported to the PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One in 2015 in commemoration of the original film's 30th anniversary, Wilson returned to provide Biff's voice in these newer versions. Wilson did not reprise his role as Biff in the initial versions of Telltale's Back to the Future: The Game released in 2011, being replaced by Kid Beyond. He reprised his role as Biff and voiced various Tannen relatives in the animated series. In each Back to the Future film, his character ends up in a pile of manure after trying to kill or hurt Michael J. He returned in the sequels Back to the Future Part II and Back to the Future Part III to not only reprise his role as Biff, but to also play Biff's grandson Griff Tannen and great-grandfather Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen. Wilson's breakthrough role was as the bully Biff Tannen in the 1985 film Back to the Future. He had a small role in the second season of NBC's Knight Rider in an episode titled "A Knight In Shining Armor". He shared an apartment with fellow aspiring comedians Andrew Dice Clay and Yakov Smirnoff, and later joked that he "taught them both about America". In 1981, Wilson moved to Los Angeles to pursue his acting career. In 1979, he got his first significant stage experience as a comedian. He studied international politics at Arizona State University and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. While attending Radnor High School, he was involved in dramatic arts, served as president of the debate team (where his partner was future New York Times columnist David Brooks), played the tuba in the high school band, and was the drum major of the school marching band. was born in Philadelphia on April 15, 1959, and grew up in nearby Wayne. A pop icon who doesn’t rest on his celebrity, but reaches out to connect with and entertain every audience, Tom Wilson is one of a kind.Thomas Francis Wilson Jr. His combination of solid standup and hilarious music combines for a unique package in live performance. He’s performed for audiences as diverse as a screaming rock and roll stadium, to a large conference made up largely of priests and nuns. He’s performed his show for corporate events of every kind, from a select group of one hundred or less, to Las Vegas conventions of many thousands, with his trademark blend of energy and fun, and without the use of easy vulgarity and jokes met with more gasps of discomfort than laughs. He’s continued performing at clubs and theaters across the country and was an opening act for Rodney Dangerfield, and rock bands Three Dog Night, Fleetwood Mac, Missing Persons, and The Tubes. TOM WILSON BIFF TVHe’s been a recurring character on many TV series, including Ghost Whisperer, Ed, Freaks and Geeks and more, and has guest starred on Reba, George Lopez, Still Standing, The Facts of Life, and many, many more.īut the stage is where he feels most at home. He's appeared in some thirty feature films, including Steven Soderbergh’s film The Informant, as well as his performance as Biff Tannen in the now classic Back To The Future trilogy, and has recently been part of the SpongeBob SquarePants phenomena. Internationally, he’s appeared on Tonight Live in Australia, Good Morning Britain, and hundreds of local television and radio programs around the world. Tom Wilson is one of the top comedians in the country! Boasting a new one hour comedy special for Image Entertainment, called Bigger Than You, as well as appearances on The Tonight Show, Letterman, Regis, Good Morning America, the Today show, and CBS This Morning. ![]()
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