Biography
Tom Everett is a graduate of The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts on an ITT International Fellowship in the Fulbright Competition. He is a character actor who starred as Brian David Mitchell in the television movie "The Elizabeth Smart Story" (CBS, 2004) and played southern Alfredo in "Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3" (1990). Some of his high profile roles include Sgt. Pepper in "Dances With Wolves" (1990), the straight-laced National Security Officer Jack Doherty in "Air Force One" (1997) and Mosley Baker in "The Alamo" (2004). Everett was also Assistant Coach to James Earl Jones in "Best of the Best" (1989) and Rabbitt in "Prison" (1988) starring Viggo Mortensen. He has had the pleasure of working with directors and producers including three films with Kevin Costner, three films with John Lee Hancock, three films with Michael Bay, several projects with Alex Graves, Kevin Falls, Jeff Burr, Michael Pressman, Renny Harlin, Peter Segal & Michael Ewing. Television audiences have seen him as Rory Carmichael, the condemned Alabama death row inmate in the pilot episode of "The Beast" (2001) directed by Mimi Leder, as the recurring character Charles Frost on "West Wing" (NBC, 1999-2005), and as the recurring character Dr. Elliot Langley on "Journeyman" (NBC, 2007). He is also a country/folk singer-songwriter, a lifetime member of The Actors Studio, cellist, guitarist and playwright. He received scholarships to Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, NYU (Tisch) School of the Arts (where he received an MFA) and Perry-Mansfield School of Drama and Dance. A native of Oregon and the son of Viennese parents, Everett spent 12 years in New York honing his craft acting in five Broadway plays, several off-Broadway, off-off Broadway and regional theater productions.
