Tom Skerritt
Personal Info
Acting
August 24, 1933 (92 years old)
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Tom Skerrit
Thomas Roy Skerritt
Τομ Σκέριτ
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.
Known For
Broke
2025
as Cliff
Alien: Terror in Space
2025
as Self - Actor
Going Home
2022
as Vance Baker
East of the Mountains
2021
as Ben Givens
Catch the Bullet
2021
as Dex
The Phantom 52
2019
as The Phantom
Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019
as Self
Lucky
2017
as Fred
Day of Days
2017
as Walter
Journey Back to Christmas
2016
as Tobias Cook
The American West
2016
as Self
A Hologram for the King
2016
as Ron Clay
Field of Lost Shoes
2015
as Ulysses S. Grant
Madam Secretary
2014
as Patrick McCord
The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway
2014
as Narrator (voice)
Wings: Sky Force Heroes
2014
as Colonel (voice)
At Middleton
2013
as Dr. Roland Emerson
Redwood Highway
2013
as Pete Peterson
Ted
2012
as Tom Skerritt
Soda Springs
2012
as Walt Jackson