Tom Cavanagh

Television actor and producer, 'Ed'

Tom Cavanagh - Performers & Entertainers born October 26th, 1963
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Born in 1963, a Canadian actor and producer achieved recognition through the television series 'Ed', which aired from 2000 to 2004. The role of Ed Stevens earned significant acclaim, showcasing a combination of comedic and dramatic talents. In addition to this work, an appearance in 'The Flash' series contributed to a broad fan base, portraying multiple versions of the character Harrison Wells across multiple seasons. Additionally, involvement in various television productions and voice work expanded versatility in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Ed' as Ed Stevens

Portrayed multiple versions of Harrison Wells in 'The Flash'

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