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.
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Filmography
all 175
Movies 117
TV Shows 58
self 13
Narrator 3
Voice 3
Director 2
Ben Givens
East of the Mountains (2021)
Movie
Dex
Catch the Bullet (2021)
Movie
The Phantom
The Phantom 52 (2019)
Movie
Self
Memory: The Origins of Alien (2019)
Movie
Fred
Lucky (2017)
Movie
6
Walter
Day of Days (2017)
Movie
Tobias Cook
Journey Back to Christmas (2016)
Movie
6
Self
The American West (2016)
TV
Ron Clay
A Hologram for the King (2016)
Movie
6
Ulysses S. Grant
Field of Lost Shoes (2015)
Movie
Narrator
The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway (2014)
Movie
Colonel (voice)
Wings: Sky Force Heroes (2014)
Movie
Dr. Roland Emerson
At Middleton (2013)
Movie
Pete
Redwood Highway (2013)
Movie
Tom Skerritt
Ted (2012)
Movie
7.47
Walt Jackson
Soda Springs (2012)
Movie
Santa
Redemption Road (2011)
Movie
Jack Connors
Your Love Never Fails (2011)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Over Hawaii (2011)
Movie
Soaring Over America (2010)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club (2009)
Movie
Clive Farrier
For Sale By Owner (2009)
Movie
Alan Mitchell
White Collar (2009)
TV
6.63
Narrator
Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (2009)
Movie
Dr. John Fury
Whiteout (2009)
Movie
3.5
Horse
The Velveteen Rabbit (2009)
Movie
Jimmy Ford
Leverage (2008)
TV
6.42
Sheriff Wilson Landry
Beer for My Horses (2008)
Movie
Gabe Utterson
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2008)
Movie
President Stanfield
The Trojan Horse (2008)
TV
Narrator
Over America (2008)
Movie
Fallen (2007)
TV
Victor Bannister
Killer Wave (2007)
Movie
Self
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
TV
5
Victor Bannister
Killer Wave (2007)
TV
William Walker
Brothers and Sisters (2006)
TV
Emmett L. Johnson
Bonneville (2006)
Movie
Zeke
Fallen (2006)
Movie
9
John Edward Marinville
Desperation (2006)
Movie
Simon
Mammoth (2006)
Movie
Colonel Mike Davis
Category 7: The End of the World (2005)
Movie
Viper (archive footage)
The Colbert Report (2005)
TV
6.27
Det. Joey 'O' Olin
The Closer (2005)
TV
7.25
Fritz Grier
Vinegar Hill (2005)
Movie
Huff (2004)
TV
CIA Deputy Director Acton Sandman
The Grid (2004)
TV
6
Admiral Ted McKee
Homeland Security (2004)
Movie
Admiral Ted McKee
Homeland Security (2004)
TV
Self
The Beast Within: Making Alien (2003)
Movie
General William Westmoreland
Path to War (2003)
Movie
George Verdi
Swing (2003)
Movie
Captain Bill Rhodes
Tears of the Sun (2003)
Movie
Tom Bradshaw
Greenmail (2002)
Movie
Johnny Pinkley
Changing Hearts (2002)
Movie
Richard Dukes
Texas Rangers (2001)
Movie
Self
History vs. Hollywood (2001)
TV
Joseph P. 'Joe' Kennedy
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
Movie
Will Kane
High Noon (2000)
Movie
Self
Backstory (2000)
TV
Walter
An American Daughter (2000)
Movie
Self
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H' (2000)
Movie
Thomas Ahearn
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York (1999)
TV
5
Senator Chris Carrick
The West Wing (1999)
TV
5.66
Oliver Taft
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.19
Fred Maddux
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer (1999)
Movie
Fred Maddux
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer (1999)
TV
Host
Into the Wild Blue (1999)
Movie
Radley
The Other Sister (1999)
Movie
Dr. Jay Markus
Will & Grace (1998)
TV
6.33
Sam Houston
Two for Texas (1998)
Movie
Police Chief
Smoke Signals (1998)
Movie
Norm Jenkins
What the Deaf Man Heard (1997)
Movie
David Drumlin
Contact (1997)
Movie
5.17
Steve Riordan
Divided by Hate (1997)
Movie
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
TV
Chicago Hope (1994)
TV
6
Narrator (voice)
Over California in High Definition (1994)
Movie
Self - Host
Wyatt Earp: Walk with a Legend (1994)
Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Rev. Maclean
A River Runs Through It (1992)
Movie
9
Sheriff Jimmy Brock
Picket Fences (1992)
TV
10
Mayor Weber
Singles (1992)
Movie
3.5
Jack Montgomery
Getting Up and Going Home (1992)
Movie
Darryl Cooper
Poison Ivy (1992)
Movie
4.37
Jarrett Mattison
In Sickness and in Health (1992)
Movie
Frank Sedman
Knight Moves (1992)
Movie
8
Ham McDonald
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue (1991)
Movie
Eugene Ackerman
The Rookie (1990)
Movie
6
Judge Warren Danvers
She'll Take Romance (1990)
Movie
Bass
Child in the Night (1990)
Movie
Sheriff Sam Brodie
The China Lake Murders (1990)
Movie
Dr. Webster
Big Man on Campus (1989)
Movie
Stoner
Red King, White Knight (1989)
Movie
Drum Eatenton
Steel Magnolias (1989)
Movie
4.75
Ebbet Berens
The Heist (1989)
Movie
Bruce Gardner
Poltergeist III (1988)
Movie
5.43
Ding
Nightmare at Bittercreek (1988)
Movie
Joseph Kellogg
Moving Target (1988)
Movie
Sam Cahill
Honor Bound (1988)
Movie
Phil Carpenter
The Big Town (1987)
Movie
Charles Montgomery
Maid to Order (1987)
Movie
5
Jeremy Collins
Poker Alice (1987)
Movie
Lloyd Wisdom
Wisdom (1986)
Movie
6
Stuart Browning
Miles to Go… (1986)
Movie
Logan
Opposing Force (1986)
Movie
Bill Grand
The Parent Trap II (1986)
Movie
5.16
Zack
SpaceCamp (1986)
Movie
5.56
Cmdr. Mike 'Viper' Metcalf
Top Gun (1986)
Movie
6.62
Don Bared
Danger Bay (1985)
TV
The Twilight Zone (1985)
TV
7
Father Dwelle
A Touch of Scandal (1984)
Movie
Lieutenant Dan Stoner
Calendar Girl Murders (1984)
Movie
Detective Frank Sheen
The Hitchhiker (1983)
TV
5
Sheriff Bannerman
The Dead Zone (1983)
Movie
5.29
Ryan's Four (1983)
TV
Howard Anderson
A Dangerous Summer (1982)
Movie
John D'Angelo
Fighting Back (1982)
Movie
Walter Reamer
Silence of the North (1981)
Movie
Casey
Savage Harvest (1981)
Movie
Dallas
Alien (1979)
Movie
5.96
Marcus Winston
Ice Castles (1978)
Movie
9
Strawberry
Up in Smoke (1978)
Movie
4.48
John Gosford
Maneaters Are Loose! (1978)
Movie
Wayne
The Turning Point (1977)
Movie
Bernardino Campo
Origins of the Mafia (1976)
TV
Chief Inspector
Plot of Fear (1976)
Movie
Jack
La madama (1976)
Movie
Tom Preston
The Devil's Rain (1975)
Movie
S.W.A.T. (1975)
TV
6
Bill Powers
The Last Day (1975)
Movie
Baretta (1975)
TV
6
Fred Diller
Big Bad Mama (1974)
Movie
Robert W. Palmer
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
TV
5.33
The Manhunter (1974)
TV
Margherito
Run, Run, Joe! (1974)
Movie
Dee Mobley
Thieves Like Us (1974)
Movie
Get Christie Love! (1974)
TV
10
Orville Fitzgerald
The Birdmen (1973)
Movie
Director
ABC Afterschool Special (1972)
TV
Det. Bert Kling
Fuzz (1972)
Movie
Motorcycle Officer
Harold and Maude (1971)
Movie
2
Charley Doyle
Nichols (1971)
TV
Bud
Cannon (1971)
TV
6
John Buckman
Wild Rovers (1971)
Movie
Neighbor (uncredited)
The Moonshine War (1970)
Movie
Duke Forrest
M*A*S*H (1970)
Movie
4.11
Lancer (1968)
TV
Lew Morgan
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
TV
5.45
The Outsider (1968)
TV
Sgt. Trapani
A Bell for Adano (1967)
Movie
Morgan Carpenter
Mannix (1967)
TV
6.38
Cimarron Strip (1967)
TV
Felony Squad (1966)
TV
Matthew Gebhardt
The Time Tunnel (1966)
TV
7
Corky Mardis
The Further Adventures of Gallegher (1965)
Movie
Thorn Hazard / John Clarence Rim / Robert Hastings / Bill Leonard
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Lou Patterson
Run for Your Life (1965)
TV
Whit Turner
Those Calloways (1965)
Movie
2.67
Lt. Paddy Gialella / Lt. Steve Parmalee
12 O'Clock High (1964)
TV
4.75
Leonard Peale, Grown
One Man's Way (1964)
Movie
Neely Hollister / Pete Edwards
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Burke / Hicks / Sgt. Decker
Combat! (1962)
TV
6
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Frank Farmer
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
Billy Landers / Eric Kroeger / Moran / Rev. Paul Martinson
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Sgt. Stan Showalter
War Hunt (1962)
Movie
Jerry / Corporal Bill Tanner
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Hamish Browne
Wagon Train (1957)
TV
8
Self - Presenter
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Edmund Dano / Fred Garth / Tuck Frye / Orv Timpson / Ben Stone
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Corky Mardis
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1954)
TV
5.98
Norm Jenkins
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Broke
Movie
A Look Through His Lens
Movie
Voice of the River
Clear Water: Detroit’s River Revival
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.02
Based on 4.08 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1951
1975
1992
1978
2021
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1933-08-25 (90 years old)
Birth NameThomas Roy Skerritt
Birth PlaceDetroit, United States of America
ReligionScientology
ChildrenColin Skerritt, Matt Skerritt
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsTom Skerrit, Thomas Roy "Tom" Skerritt, Thomas Roy Skerritt, Τομ Σκέριτ, Том Скеррітт, 汤姆·斯凯里特, 톰 스커릿
AwardsMary Pickford Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
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