Researching Tom Cudworth
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 439 people with the Cudworth surname? In that year Cudworth was ranked number 3140 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Tom means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 433 people with the Cudworth surname in the UK? Cudworth is now ranked number 3633 for popularity in the UK. |
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Tom Cudworth
Tom Cudworth (born February 15, 1964) is an American screenwriter.
Cudworth grew up in an Italian neighborhood in Bloomfield, New Jersey. After studying filmmaking at Montclair State College, Cudworth co-wrote his first film with Eric Bross, entitled Ten Benny, in 1994. The film featured one of Adrien Brody's first leading roles, and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 1996.
Cudworth's follow-up film Restaurant garnished critical praise, and was released at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival on April 17, 1998. Restaurant starred Adrien Brody, Elise Neal, David Moscow, Simon Baker, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and Lauryn Hill (who performed in Restaurant while pregnant). In 2000, Adrien Brody received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for his role as Chris Calloway in Restaurant.
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