Thomas Rushforth is an actor, director and screenwriter based in the United Kingdom. 

After studying English and Drama at university he went on to train as an actor at The London and International School of Acting (Claude Chagrin, Mila Stolarska), The Studio (Royal National Theatre - Michael Bryant, Selina Cadell, Helen Chadwick, Jo Davies, Philip Joseph, Dalia Ibelhauptaite, Fiona Laird, Jeanette Nelson, Wilson Milam & Hired Gun Theatre Company, Kevin Tomlinson) and The Company of Creative Artists (Claude Chagrin) and has participated in explorations of text and performance at Shakespeare's Globe, Soho Theatre, Actor's Centre, LoNyLa and the Shakespeare Readers' Society. 

His stage career has included a wide range of genre and style including the classics, physical work and new writing before moving latterly into audio and film mading his screen debut as Amf in 'Kinetosis' directed by Caspar Arnhold of Choogy Production & voicing the character of Edgar in the 3D Animation in StrAngel - 'The Angel of the Odd' for Morro Images.

He has had recognition at a number of international film festivals namely: WildSound Short Screenplay Contest, Mexico International Film Festival Screenplay Competition, European Independent Film Festival Much More Than A Script Competition, Queens International Film Festival & Gotham Screen International Film Festival Screenplay Contest and received rare feedback on his first original feature screenplay from the B.B.C. With a number of projects in development he also provides feedback and analysis as a script consultant, copy for prospective advertisements, additional dialogue and has co-translated scripts into English.