Thomas John Guiry (born October 12, 1981) is an American actor. He is best known for his lead performance as Scott "Scotty" Smalls in the coming-of-age film The Sandlot, which was filmed when he was 12, and his role in NBC crime drama The Black Donnellys. Guiry has appeared in numerous high-profile films and television series, including U-571, Black Hawk Down, Mystic River, Black Irish, and The Revenant.
Early life Guiry was born in Toms River, New Jersey, and attended St. Gregory the Great school in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey from kindergarten through eighth grade, and then high school at Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
Career Guiry's most notable appearances were in The Sandlot (1993), Lassie (1994), The Four Diamonds (1995), U-571 (2000), The Mudge Boy (2003), Black Hawk Down (2001), Mystic River (2003), Black Irish (2007) and The Revenant (2015). He played Jimmy Donnelly on the NBC drama The Black Donnellys.
Personal life In 2009, Guiry married his wife, Janelle, at the Crown Reef in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In August 2013, he was arrested at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, for allegedly head-butting a police officer after he was told he was too drunk to board a flight.'Sandlot' actor Thomas Guiry head-butts officer, police say (CNN.com) On June 2, 2024, Guiry was arrested in Horry County, South Carolina for throwing a dumbbell that weighed onto a neighbor's Jeep.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1993The SandlotScotty Smalls1994LassieMatthew Turner1996The Last Home RunYoung Jonathan1998Wrestling with AlligatorsPete 1998All I Wanna Do'Frosty' Frost 1999Ride with the DevilRiley Crawford2000U-571Trigger2000TigerlandPvt. Cantwell2001Scotland, PAMalcolm Duncan2001Black Hawk DownYurek2003The Mudge BoyPerry Foley2003JusticeThe Red Anarchist2003Mystic RiverBrendan Harris2005Strangers with CandyP John2005The Sandlot 2 Scotty Smalls Flashback scene2006Steel CityPJ Lee2006Bristol BoysLittle Man2007Black IrishTerry McKay2007PrisonerBob2008Yonkers JoeJoe Jr.2011The BanditDanny Wilson2012The Fitzgerald Family ChristmasCyril Fitzgerald2014Mahjong and the WestStewart2015The RevenantBilly Brother Trapper2016Culling HensWilliam2017Brawl in Cell Block 99Wilson2017Sollers PointAaron2017Wonder WheelFlirtatious Man at Ruby's2020The Prom James Cordon 2021Roe v. WadeJames T. McHugh2021The Unforgivable Keith Whelan
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1993A Place to Be LovedGregory KTelevision film1995The Four DiamondsChristopher 'Chris' Millard1998, 2008Law & OrderRyan Emerson / Kevin Stanton2 episodes2000Songs in Ordinary TimeNorman FermoyleTelevision film2002We Were the MulvaneysJudd Mulvaney, Narrator2002Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGavin SipesEpisode: "Disappearing Acts"2004Strip SearchGerry SykesTelevision film2004The JuryCarl DonnerEpisode: "Memories"2006Law & Order: Criminal IntentMarcus RandolphEpisode: "The Good"2007The Black DonnellysJimmy Donnelly13 episodes2009CSI: MiamiDoug BensonEpisode: "Head Case"2009KingsEthan Shepherd2 episodes2011UnforgettableKen HerbertEpisode: "Pilot"2013ElementaryBrent GarveyEpisode: "Dead Man's Switch"2017Chicago JusticeEric CatesEpisode: "Fool Me Twice"
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