Biography
Tom's professional acting and voice career has spanned more than four decades. He has voiced promos for ABC, CBS, TCM, HBO, Showtime, Starz, PBS, NBC, Netflix, CNN, TNT, FS1, ESPN, Nat Geo, Comedy Central, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, Reelz Channel, History Channel. He was the branding voice for SyFy and is currently the voice of Dateline NBC. Affiliate work includes the branding voice for NBC's Flagship Station NBC4 New York and WCAU in Philadelphia. Tom is currently voicing the role of the 'Bounty Hunter' in the award-winning MMO Star Wars the Old Republic. Network commercials include TJ Maxx, Wrangler, Estee Lauder, Burger King, Lever 2000, Mercedes, Audi, Glucerna, Milk, Time Warner Cable, and Cover Girl. Narrations include the series Rattlesnake Republic for Animal Planet, Madagascar and Woolly Mammoth for Discovery. As an actor, Tom has been seen in: Scent of A Woman, Brass, Hunter, Matlock, The Trials of Rosie O'Neill and Knots' Landing; guest starring roles on Law & Order, Pointman, Dragnet and Prince Street. Independent features include Chasing the Dragon, Off Broadway, and Lead Catcher. New York theater credits include Rum and Coke at The Public; Chris in I Am a Camera with Cherry Jones; Tony in The Servant at Soho Rep. and Jean in Miss Julie at The Pearl Theatre Company. In the 80's Mr. Spackman was a leading member of Off Broadway's innovative Classic Stage Company for three seasons and played numerous leading roles including Peer Gynt; Faust and his award-winning performance as Edgar in King Lear.
