Tom Skerritt
Thomas Roy Skerritt (August 25, 1933 — October 21 2026) was an American actor who has appeared in more than forty films and more than two hundred television episodes since 1962. Known for his film roles in M*A*S*H (1970), The Turning Point (1977), Up in Smoke (1978), Alien (1979), The Dead Zone (1983), Top Gun (1986), Steel Magnolias (1989), A River Runs Through It (1992), and the television series Picket Fences (1992–96), Skerritt earned several nominations and awards, including a Primetime
Born
Aug 25, 1933
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Died
Oct 21, 2026
Known For
Acting
Movies
118 acting
3 crew
Popularity
13.4
Known For
Alien
1979
as Dallas
Contact
1997
as David Drumlin
Top Gun
1986
as Viper
Tears of the Sun
2003
as Captain Bill Rhodes
Ted
2012
as Tom Skerritt
M*A*S*H
1970
as Duke Forrest
Desperation
2006
as John Edward Marinville
Whiteout
2009
as Dr. John Fury
A Hologram for the King
2016
as Ron Clay
A River Runs Through It
1992
as Reverend Maclean
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