Tom Skerritt

Biography

Thomas Roy Skerritt (born August 25, 1933) is an American actor who has appeared in more than forty films and more than two hundred television episodes since 1962. He is known for his film roles in M*A*S*H, Alien, The Dead Zone, Top Gun, A River Runs Through It, Up in Smoke, and the television series Picket Fences. Skerritt has earned several nominations and awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1993 for Picket Fences. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Skerritt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Rev. Maclean

A River Runs Through It

Duke Forrest

M*A*S*H

David Drumlin

Contact

John Edward Marinville

Desperation

Viper

Top Gun

Bruce Gardner

Poltergeist III

Charles Montgomery

Maid to Order

Drum Eatenton

Steel Magnolias

Ham McDonald

Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue

Det. Bert Kling

Fuzz

Mayor Weber

Singles

Sheriff Bannerman

The Dead Zone

Dr. John Fury

Whiteout

William Westmoreland

Path to War

Frank Sedman

Knight Moves

Casey

Savage Harvest

Eugene Ackerman

The Rookie

Leonard Peale, Grown

One Man's Way

Neighbor (uncredited)

The Moonshine War

John Gosford

Maneaters Are Loose!

Dee Mobley

Thieves Like Us

Clive Farrier

For Sale By Owner

Sgt. Stan Showalter

War Hunt

Darryl Cooper

Poison Ivy

Captain Bill Rhodes

Tears of the Sun

Richard Dukes

Texas Rangers

Logan

Opposing Force

Zack

SpaceCamp

Lloyd Wisdom

Wisdom

Gabe Utterson

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Simon Abernathy

Mammoth

Horse (voice)

The Velveteen Rabbit

John Buckman

Wild Rovers

Whit Turner

Those Calloways

Wayne

The Turning Point

Chief Inspector

E tanta paura

Fred

Big Bad Mama

Tom Preston

The Devil's Rain

Emmett L. Johnson

Bonneville

Radley Tate

The Other Sister

Steve Riordan

Divided by Hate

Zeke

Fallen

Bill Grand

The Parent Trap II

Marcus Winston

Ice Castles

Johnny Pinkley

Changing Hearts

Self

The Beast Within: Making Alien

Will Kane

High Noon

Tom Skerritt

Ted

Ebbet Berens

The Heist

Santa

Redemption Road

Sgt. Trapani

A Bell for Adano

Corky Mardis

The Further Adventures of Gallegher

Walt Jackson

Soda Springs

Fritz Grier

Vinegar Hill

George Verdi

Swing

John D'Angelo

Fighting Back

Admiral McKee

Homeland Security

Fred Maddux

The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

Sam Houston

Two for Texas

Howard Anderson

A Dangerous Summer

Lieutenant Dan Stoner

Calendar Girl Murders

Walter

An American Daughter

Detective Bass

Child in the Night

Sheriff Sam Brodie

The China Lake Murders

Jeremy Collins

Poker Alice

Narrator (voice)

Over California in High Definition

Dr. Roland Emerson

At Middleton

Tom Bradshaw

Greenmail

Narrator (voice)

Over Hawaii

Ding

Nightmare at Bittercreek

Joseph Kellogg

Moving Target

Dr. Webster

Big Man on Campus

Pete Peterson

Redwood Highway

Margherito

Arrivano Joe e Margherito

Ron Clay

A Hologram for the King

Narrator (voice)

Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition

Stoner

Red King, White Knight

Cliff

Broke

Colonel (voice)

Wings: Sky Force Heroes

Jack

La madama

Strawberry

Up in Smoke

Phil Carpenter

The Big Town

Walter Reamer

Silence of the North

Sheriff Wilson Landry

Beer for My Horses

Bill Powers

The Last Day

Judge Warren Danvers

She'll Take Romance

Jack Montgomery

Getting Up and Going Home

Jack Connors

Your Love Never Fails

Self

A Look Through His Lens

Motorcycle Officer

Harold and Maude

Self

Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'

Soaring Over America

Victor Bannister

Killer Wave

Norm Jenkins

What the Deaf Man Heard

Joseph P. "Joe" Kennedy

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

Dallas

Alien

Ulysses S. Grant

Field of Lost Shoes

Stuart Browning

Miles to Go…

Narrator (voice)

The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway

Father Dwelle

A Touch of Scandal

Self

The Alien Saga

Tobias Cook

Journey Back to Christmas

Narrator

The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club

Colonel Mike Davis

Category 7: The End of the World

Fred

Lucky

Jerritt Mattison

In Sickness and in Health

Sam Cahill

Honor Bound

Walter

Day of Days

Over America

The Phantom

The Phantom 52

Self

Memory: The Origins of Alien

Police Chief

Smoke Signals

Host

Into the Wild Blue

Ben Givens

East of the Mountains

Orville Fitzgerald

The Birdmen

Dex

Catch the Bullet

Jim

A Question About Sex

Self - Interviewee

"Alien", terreur sur grand écran

Self

Altman on His Own Terms

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

119

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-08-25

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also Known As

Tom Skerrit