Thomas William Shales Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Thomas William "Tom" Shales (born November 3, 1944) is an American critic of television programming and operations. He is best known as TV critic for The Washington Post; in 1988, Shales received the Pulitzer Prize. He also writes a column for the television news trade publication NewsPro, published by Crain Communications.
Television critic who won a Pulitzer Prize for his Washington Post reviews and articles on the public's perception of news events. Also Entertainment Editor at the Washington Examiner (1968-1971), Film Critic for Morning Edition of National Public Radio (1977), and Adjunct Professor of Film at American University.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Larry Sanders Show
1996
TV Series
Tom Shales
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Sweet Spot in Time
2017
very special thanks announced
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Eighties
2016
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself - Television Critic
The Seventies
2015
TV Series documentary
Himself - Television critic
American Masters
2012
TV Series documentary
Himself - TV Critic Washington Post
The Tragic Side of Comedy
2009
TV Movie documentary
Himself - Author
Biography
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
Charlie Rose
2005-2007
TV Series
Himself
Inside TV Land: Primetime Politics
2004
TV Special documentary
Himself
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
2003
TV Series
Himself
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Shandling Talks... No Flipping!
2002
Video short
Himself
Siskel & Ebert
1999
TV Series
Himself - Guest Co-Host
Frontline
1995
TV Series documentary
Himself
This Is MST3K
1992
TV Short documentary
Himself (The Washington Post - Television Critic)
The Media Show
1988
TV Series
Himself
Known for movies
This Is MST3K (1992) as Himself (The Washington Post - Television Critic)
The Tragic Side of Comedy (2009) as Himself - Author
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003) as Himself
Inside TV Land: Primetime Politics (2004) as Himself
$8 Million