Illustrated portrait of Tom CavanaghFLM.RED

TOM
CAVANAGH

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From the stage to the multiverse

A Canadian performer whose work spans Broadway, television and film.

A career across stage and screen

Tom Cavanagh is a Canadian actor whose career has moved between stage productions, television series and film. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario.

His Broadway credits include the 1989 revival of Shenandoah. In 2003 he returned to Broadway in the musical Urinetown, while appearing in the television series Ed.

In Ed, Cavanagh plays Ed Stevens, a lawyer who returns to his hometown after setbacks in New York. The role brought him wider recognition on American television.

He later joined The Flash as Harrison Wells, with the series allowing him to explore different versions of the character. He also directed episodes of the show.

In the horror film Don’t Move (2026), he plays Pastor Rizzo. The film follows a church group whose camping trip becomes a struggle for survival in the forest.

The film list below includes titles currently available on FLM.RED, not his complete work.

Roles across mediums

1989

Shenandoah

Broadway revival

2000

Ed

Ed Stevens

2014

The Flash

Harrison Wells

2026

Don’t Move

Pastor Rizzo

Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.

Films in FLM.RED

Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.

Sources & image notes

Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.