Tom Amandes is an American actor, best known as Dr. Harold Abbott on WB's Everwood, Dr. Pelikan on NBC's Parenthood, Governor Samuel Reston on ABC's Scandal, and Noah Kuttler on CW’s Arrow. Other television credits include NBC’s Chicago Fire, HBO’s Big Love, ABC’s Eli Stone, NBC’s/CBS’ JAG, CBS’ The Guardian, ABC’s Spin City, and The Pursuit of Happiness, and CBS' The Untouchables.

Film credits include Saving Lincoln, Lucky, Live from Baghdad, Brokedown Palace, Billboard Dad, Second Chances, The Long Kiss Goodnight, and Straight Talk.

Theatre credits include Congressman Dixon McDaniels in Cynical Weathers and Peter in At Home at the Zoo (Victory Gardens Theater) and Dr. Prentice in What the Butler Saw, Guy in A Chorus of Disapproval, Matt of the Wit in The Beggar's Opera, Lodovico/Soldier in Othello, Cain/Joseph in The Mystery Cycle: Creation, and Reverend James Marvor Morell in Candida (Court Theatre).