Tim Wagner

Men in charge, and men who shouldn't be.

Tim Wagner is a New York character actor. Daredevil: Born Again, The Gilded Age, Law & Order. SAG-AFTRA and Equity.

Cast him as

Five types, written the way a breakdown would put them. Each still is from a role he booked.

  1. Tim Wagner as a judge at the bench, in robes
    [THE JUDGE]

    60s. Has heard every excuse in this courtroom and believes none of them. Three lines and one look that ends the argument. Co-star, recurring.

  2. Tim Wagner in a dark suit and tie across an interrogation table
    [THE LAWYER]

    60s. Senior partner or veteran DA. Pleasant in the hallway, lethal at the table. Co-star, guest star.

  3. Tim Wagner in a trench coat on a street, taking something from a man in a cap
    [THE CAPTAIN]

    60s. Twenty-five years on the job and a pension he intends to keep. Knows exactly which file went missing. Co-star, recurring.

  4. Tim Wagner as a priest reading from a book at a funeral, in vestments
    [THE PRIEST]

    60s. Pastor, monsignor, hospital chaplain. The warmth you trust, with one thing he will never tell you. Co-star, guest star.

  5. Tim Wagner in a white lab coat, mid-sentence
    [THE DOCTOR]

    60s. Attending, surgeon, psychiatrist. Gives the diagnosis plainly and lets the silence do the work. Co-star.

Also: professors, senators, fathers of the bride, and the neighbor who saw everything. Baritone. Southern and German accents. Stage combat. Trumpet.

Credits

Selected. The full résumé, with training and theater back to 1979, is on Actors Access.

Television

Daredevil: Born Again, co-starDisney+, 2026
The Gilded Age, co-starHBO
Law & Order, co-starNBC, 2024

Film

30 Minutes or Less, leadshort
Sophie & Julio and the Giant Sea Monster, supportingfeature
Awake, supportingfeature
The Nursery, leadfeature
Oceanside, leadshort
Served, leadshort

Theater

Kin, AdamMaking Our Space Theatre Co
Stupid F**king Bird, Uncle SornTheatre 4 the People
Romeo & Juliet, Friar LawrenceBlind Cupid Shakespeare Co., 2022
Amityville '74, Ronnie DeFeointerACT Theater Productions, 2021
Fool for Love, Understudy, three male rolesDouglas Fairbanks Theater, 1985
NC Shakespeare Festival, Company member1979 to 1983
Résumé (PDF) Actors Access IMDb

About

Tim grew up in Cincinnati and trained at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. He spent the early eighties in New York and regional theater, then came back to the work after a long career elsewhere. Since 2021 he has shot more than a dozen films and three network and streaming series.

He studies with Caryn West and trained in Meisner technique with Isaac Byrne. He is a baritone with a commercial voiceover demo, and he still plays the trumpet.

Get in touch

For bookings, auditions and availability. Tim reads these himself.

Representation
Tsu Tsu Unlimited, New York
(212) 989-3424
Unions
SAG-AFTRA, Actors' Equity
Height
5′ 8″
Based in
New York City, local hire NY and NJ
Elsewhere
Instagram, IMDb, Actors Access