Tom Noonan (born April 12, 1951) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. He is best known for playing villains in movies.
Noonan's roles include Francis Dollarhyde in Manhunter (1986), Frankenstein's monster in The Monster Squad (1987), Cain in RoboCop 2 (1990), The Ripper in Last Action Hero (1993), Bill Lacey in Tales from the Darkside (1984), Sammy Barnathan in Synecdoche, New York (2008). In 2015, he voiced each supporting character in Anomalisa (2015). His TV credits include The Beat, Damages, Hell on Wheels, 12 Monkeys and Louie.
Noonan was born in Greenwich, Connecticut. His brother was playwright John Ford Noonan. He was married to actress Karen Young from 1992 to 1999. He has two children.