Thomas Fuller is the commanding officer of the LAPD Metropolitan Division in the 2003 film S.W.A.T., played by Larry Poindexter.
Biography[]
Fuller first appears chewing out Jim Street and his partner Brian Gamble for disobeying orders to hold position in the bank robbery. Fuller then demotes both officers from SWAT. He places Street to working police inventory. However, he and Gamble get into an intense argument which results in Fuller firing Gamble from the force, though Gamble actually quit. He offers Street a chance to rejoin the team by implicating Gamble, but Street refuses
Quotes[]
- Yeah, alive and suing the city for millions. The Chief said if he's gonna pay, somebody else does, too, and it sure as hell isn't gonna be me. - to Gamble
- "Sometimes, doing the right thing isn't doing the right thing." - to Gamble
- "You disobeyed a direct order, end of story. You're both off SWAT." - to Street and Gamble
- "Well I'm not sticking them back in the field after a stunt like that." - to Velasquez
- "Hey, you've got a big mouth, and apparently you're quick on the trigger, and *that* is why your ass is in a sling!" - to Gamble
- "You should consider yourself lucky Lieutenant Velazquez is standing up for you!" - to Gamble
- "That's it, you're outta here, Gamble! You're gone, Gamble! You're gone!" - to Gamble