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TOM SKERRITT

Actor
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 no...
BORN August 25, 1933
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HEIGHT 6'3" (1.91 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 1944 – Present
TOM SKERRITT

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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2000
ACADEMY AWARDS

Best Lead Performance (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)

WINNER
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1963
GOLDEN GLOBES

Best Actor/Actress in a Motion Picture (The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson)

WINNER
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2010
BAFTA FILM AWARDS

Outstanding Cinematic Achievement (The Good Wife)

WINNER
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2000
CRITICS' CHOICE

Best Performance (The West Wing)

WINNER

👤 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.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Tom Skerrit
  • Born August 25, 1933
  • Height 6'3" (1.91 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Broke, A Look Through His Lens)
  • Years Active 1944 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Private
  • Children 2
  • Social

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