{{short description|American actor}} thumb|220px|right|Tom Guise in 1909 '''Tom Guise''' (1857–1930) was an American male actor on stage and screen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yhoVAAAAYAAJ&q=%22thomas+guise%22&pg=PA624|title=Early Days in Detroit|first=Friend|last=Palmer|date=July 13, 1906|publisher=Hunt & June|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xWlZAAAAMAAJ&q=%22thomas+s.+guise%22|title=Eighty Silent Film Stars: Biographies and Filmographies of the Obscure to the Well Known|first=George A.|last=Katchmer|date=July 13, 1991|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780899504940|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YX1ZAAAAMAAJ&q=%22thomas+s.+guise%22|title=American Film Personnel and Company Credits, 1908-1920: Filmographies Reordered by Authoritative Organizational and Personal Names from Lauritzen and Lundquist's American Film-index|first1=Paul C.|last1=Spehr|first2=Gunnar|last2=Lundquist|date=July 13, 1996|publisher=McFarland, Incorporated|isbn=9780786402557|via=Google Books}}</ref> He appeared in numerous films in the decade spanning 1917 to 1927.
He was one of the popular stars in the film adaptation of the controversial book ''Black Oxen''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U59bAgAAQBAJ&q=%22thomas+s.+guise%22&pg=PT465|title=Encyclopedia of the American Novel|first=Abby H. P.|last=Werlock|date=April 22, 2015|publisher=Infobase Learning|isbn=9781438140698|via=Google Books}}</ref> His performance in ''23 1/2 Hours' Leave'' was described as clever.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lwMoAAAAYAAJ&q=%22thomas+guise%22&pg=PA3502|title=Motion Picture News|date=July 13, 1919|publisher=Motion Picture News|via=Google Books}}</ref>
==Partial filmography== {{div col}} * ''Sweetheart of the Doomed'' (1917) as General Gabriel Durand * ''Time Locks and Diamonds'' (1917) as Howe Seymour * ''Fighting Back'' (1917) as Colonel Hampton * ''The Snarl'' (1917) as Opera Manager * ''The Stainless Barrier'' (1917) as Thomas Crosby * ''The Tar Heel Warrior'' (1917) as Major Amos * ''The Fuel of Life'' (1917) as Goldman * ''Indiscreet Corinne'' (1917) as Mr. Chilvers * ''Idolators'' (1917) as Burr Britton *''The Clodhopper'' (1917) as Karl Seligman *''The Crab'' (1917) as 'Doc' Wingate (*as Thomas Guise) *''Chicken Casey'' (1917) as Israel Harris Connelly *''Wooden Shoes'' (1917) as Rufus Smith *''Vive la France!'' (1918) as Colonel Bouchier *''The Man from Funeral Range'' (1918) as Colonel Leighton *''23 1/2 Hours' Leave'' (1919) as General Dodge *''The Love That Dares'' (1919) as Rutherford *''The Midnight Stage'' (1919) as Elias Lynch (*Thomas Guise) *''The Woman Michael Married'' (1919) as Ordsway, Sr. *''Josselyn's Wife'' (1919) as Thomas Josselyn *''When a Man Loves'' (1919) as Lord Bannister *''Hearts Asleep'' (1919) as Andrew Calvert *''Kitty Kelly, M.D.'' (1919) *''One Hour Before Dawn'' (1920) as Judge Copeland * ''Number 99'' (1920) as James Valentine * ''The Dream Cheater'' (1920) as Patrick FitzGeorge * ''$30,000'' (1920) as Mat Lloyd * ''Smoldering Embers'' (1920) as Congressman Wyatt *''Alarm Clock Andy'' (1920) as Mr. Wells *''The Passionate Pilgrim'' (1921) as Senator Watt *''Love Is an Awful Thing'' (1922) as Judge Griggs * ''Wolf Law'' (1922) as Etienne De Croteau * ''Sisters'' (1922) as Doctor Strickland * ''The Strangers' Banquet'' (1922) as Bride's father *''The Trouper'' (1922) as Warren Selden (credited as Tom S. Guise) *''Crossed Wires'' (1923) as Bellamy Benson *''Jazzmania'' (1923) as General Muroff *''Black Oxen'' (1923) as Judge Gavin Trent, extant *''Around the World in 18 Days'' (1923) as Davis *''Crooked Alley'' (1923)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ph_3CwAAQBAJ&q=tom+guise&pg=PA31|title=Character-Based Film Series Part 2|first=Terry|last=Rowan|year=2016|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=9781365021305|via=Google Books}}</ref> as Judge Milnar *''Held to Answer'' (1923) as The Judge (as Thomas Guise) *''Stepping Fast'' (1923) as Quentin Durant * ''Garrison's Finish'' (1923) as Major Desha * ''His Forgotten Wife'' (1924) as Judge Henry *''After the Ball'' as Mark Trevelyan *''Secrets of the Night'' (1924) as Colonel James Constance *''The Beautiful Cheat'' (1926) as Leland Bruckman *''Wedding Bills'' (1927) as Mr. Markham *''The Claw'' (1927) as Marquis de Stair {{div col end}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons category|Tom Guise}} *{{IMDb name|0285947}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Guise, Tom}} Category:1857 births Category:1930 deaths Category:American male stage actors Category:American male film actors Category:American male silent film actors Category:19th-century American male actors Category:20th-century American male actors Category:Male actors from Detroit