About

Known credits:
132
Birthday:
1933-08-25
Place of birth:
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Website:
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Tom Skerritt

Overview

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

Acting
2024 A Look Through His Lens Actor Self N/A
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2021 East of the Mountains Actor Ben Givens 58
Average
2021 Catch the Bullet Actor Dex 58
Average
2019 The Phantom 52 Actor The Phantom 59
Average
2019 Memory: The Origins of Alien Actor Self 59
Average
2017 Lucky Actor Fred 66
Fair
2017 Day of Days Actor Walter 59
Average
2016 Journey Back to Christmas Actor Tobias Cook 60
Fair
2016 The American West Actor Self 69
Fair
2016 A Hologram for the King Actor Ron Clay 58
Average
2015 Field of Lost Shoes Actor Ulysses S. Grant 59
Average
2014 The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway Actor Narrator (voice) 59
Average
2014 Wings: Sky Force Heroes Actor Colonel (voice) 58
Average
2013 At Middleton Actor Dr. Roland Emerson 59
Average
2013 Redwood Highway Actor Pete Peterson 59
Average
2012 Ted Actor Tom Skerritt 64
Fair
2012 Soda Springs Actor Walt Jackson 59
Average
2011 Redemption Road Actor Santa 58
Average
2011 Your Love Never Fails Actor Jack Connors 58
Average
2011 Over Hawaii Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
N/A
2010 Soaring Over America Actor N/A
N/A
2009 The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club Actor Narrator 59
Average
2009 For Sale By Owner Actor Clive Farrier 58
Average
2009 Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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2009 Whiteout Actor Dr. John Fury 57
Average
2009 The Velveteen Rabbit Actor Horse (voice) 59
Average
2008 Beer for My Horses Actor Sheriff Wilson Landry 58
Average
2008 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Actor Gabe Utterson 58
Average
2008 The Trojan Horse Actor President Stanfield 68
Fair
2008 Over America Actor N/A
N/A
2007 Killer Wave Actor Victor Bannister 58
Average
2007 Killer Wave Actor Victor Bannister 66
Fair
2006 Bonneville Actor Emmett L. Johnson 58
Average
2006 Fallen Actor Zeke 61
Fair
2006 Desperation Actor John Edward Marinville 57
Average
2006 Mammoth Actor Simon Abernathy 57
Average
2005 Category 7: The End of the World Actor Colonel Mike Davis 59
Average
2005 Category 7: The End of the World Actor Colonel Mike Davis 69
Fair
2005 Vinegar Hill Actor Fritz Grier 58
Average
2004 The Grid Actor 69
Fair
2004 Homeland Security Actor Admiral McKee 58
Average
2004 Homeland Security Actor Admiral Theodore McKee N/A
N/A
2003 The Beast Within: Making Alien Actor Self 59
Average
2003 Path to War Actor William Westmoreland 59
Average
2003 Swing Actor George Verdi N/A
N/A
2003 Tears of the Sun Actor Captain Bill Rhodes 67
Fair
2002 The Alien Saga Actor Self 59
Average
2002 Greenmail Actor Tom Bradshaw 59
Average
2002 Changing Hearts Actor Johnny Pinkley 59
Average
2001 Texas Rangers Actor Richard Dukes 59
Average
2000 Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Actor Joseph P. "Joe" Kennedy N/A
N/A
2000 High Noon Actor Will Kane 58
Average
2000 An American Daughter Actor Walter 58
Average
2000 Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H' Actor Self 59
Average
1999 Aftershock: Earthquake in New York Actor Thomas Ahearn 69
Fair
1999 The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer Actor Fred Maddux 58
Average
1999 The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer Actor Fred Maddux 69
Fair
1999 Into the Wild Blue Actor Host N/A
N/A
1999 The Other Sister Actor Radley Tate 60
Fair
1998 Smoke Signals Actor Police Chief 60
Fair
1998 Two for Texas Actor Sam Houston 58
Average
1997 What the Deaf Man Heard Actor Norm Jenkins 59
Average
1997 Contact Actor David Drumlin 72
Good
1997 Divided by Hate Actor Steve Riordan 58
Average
1994 Over California in High Definition Actor Narrator (voice) 59
Average
1992 A River Runs Through It Actor Rev. Maclean 66
Fair
1992 Picket Fences: Pilot Actor Sheriff Jimmy Brock N/A
N/A
1992 Singles Actor Mayor Weber 61
Fair
1992 Picket Fences Actor Jimmy Brock 71
Good
1992 Getting Up and Going Home Actor Jack Montgomery N/A
N/A
1992 Poison Ivy Actor Darryl Cooper 56
Average
1992 In Sickness and in Health Actor Jerritt Mattison 59
Average
1992 Knight Moves Actor Frank Sedman 58
Average
1991 Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue Actor Ham McDonald 58
Average
1990 The Rookie Actor Eugene Ackerman 58
Average
1990 She'll Take Romance Actor Judge Warren Danvers 58
Average
1990 A Question About Sex Actor Jim N/A
N/A
1990 Child in the Night Actor Detective Bass 58
Average
1990 The China Lake Murders Actor Sheriff Sam Brodie 58
Average
1989 Big Man on Campus Actor Dr. Webster 59
Average
1989 Red King, White Knight Actor Stoner 58
Average
1989 Steel Magnolias Actor Drum Eatenton 66
Fair
1989 The Heist Actor Ebbet Berens 58
Average
1988 Poltergeist III Actor Bruce Gardner 55
Average
1988 Nightmare at Bittercreek Actor Ding 59
Average
1988 Moving Target Actor Joseph Kellogg 59
Average
1988 Honor Bound Actor Sam Cahill N/A
N/A
1987 The Big Town Actor Phil Carpenter 58
Average
1987 Maid to Order Actor Charles Montgomery 58
Average
1987 Poker Alice Actor Jeremy Collins 59
Average
1986 Wisdom Actor Lloyd Wisdom 59
Average
1986 Miles to Go… Actor Stuart Browning 59
Average
1986 Opposing Force Actor Logan 58
Average
1986 The Parent Trap II Actor Bill Grand 58
Average
1986 SpaceCamp Actor Zack 59
Average
1986 Top Gun Actor Viper 69
Fair
1984 A Touch of Scandal Actor Father Dwelle N/A
N/A
1984 Calendar Girl Murders Actor Lieutenant Dan Stoner 58
Average
1983 The Dead Zone Actor Sheriff Bannerman 67
Fair
1983 Ryan's Four Actor N/A
N/A
1982 A Dangerous Summer Actor Howard Anderson 58
Average
1982 Fighting Back Actor John D'Angelo 59
Average
1981 Silence of the North Actor Walter Reamer 58
Average
1981 Savage Harvest Actor Casey 58
Average
1979 Alien Actor Dallas 81
Very good
1978 Ice Castles Actor Marcus Winston 60
Fair
1978 Up in Smoke Actor Strawberry 63
Fair
1978 Maneaters Are Loose! Actor John Gosford N/A
N/A
1977 The Turning Point Actor Wayne 59
Average
1976 Origins of the Mafia Actor Bernardino Campo N/A
N/A
1976 Plot of Fear Actor Chief Inspector 58
Average
1976 La madama Actor Jack 59
Average
1975 The Devil's Rain Actor Tom Preston 57
Average
1975 The Last Day Actor Bill Powers 58
Average
1974 Big Bad Mama Actor Fred 58
Average
1974 Run, Run, Joe! Actor Margherito 59
Average
1974 Thieves Like Us Actor Dee Mobley 60
Fair
1973 The Birdmen Actor Orville Fitzgerald 59
Average
1972 Fuzz Actor Det. Bert Kling 58
Average
1971 Harold and Maude Actor Motorcycle Officer 70
Good
1971 Wild Rovers Actor John Buckman 59
Average
1970 The Moonshine War Actor Neighbor (uncredited) 58
Average
1970 M*A*S*H Actor Duke Forrest 66
Fair
1967 A Bell for Adano Actor Sgt. Trapani N/A
N/A
1965 The Further Adventures of Gallegher Actor Corky Mardis N/A
N/A
1965 Those Calloways Actor Whit Turner 59
Average
1964 One Man's Way Actor Leonard Peale, Grown 58
Average
1962 War Hunt Actor Sgt. Stan Showalter 59
Average
Broke Actor N/A
N/A

Directing
1997 Divided by Hate Directing Director 58
Average
1990 A Question About Sex Directing Director N/A
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Production
2021 East of the Mountains Production Executive Producer 58
Average