Tom Skerritt

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Biography

After first gaining attention as the irreverent Southern doctor Duke Forrest in Robert Altman's "M*A*S*H" (1970), Skerritt went on to an accomplished career that was marked with intelligent, penetrating performances. Perhaps most identified with the thoughtful gentleness he brought to his role as Shirley MacLaine's husband in "The Turning Point" (1977), Skerritt went on to score memorable film roles in Ridley Scott's sci-fi film "Alien" …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Other

Born

August 25, 1933

LATEST CREDITS

The China Lake Murders

Sam Brodie

Over America

Narration

Voyage to Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Host

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York

Thomas Ahearn

True Believer

Detective Steven Sheen

Fighting Back

John D'Angelo

Alien

Captain Dallas

Wyatt Earp: Walk With a Legend

Host

Poltergeist III

Bruce Gardner

Red King, White Knight

Bill Stoner

Ryan's Four

Dr Thomas Ryan

Savage Harvest

Casey

High Noon

Will Kane

Into the Wild Blue: The World's Best Flight Teams

Narration

On the Edge

Jack Shake

Calendar Girl Murders

Dan Stoner

Maneaters Are Loose!

John Gosford

A Dangerous Summer

Anderson

Opposing Force

Major Logan

Getting Up and Going Home

Jack Montgomery

In Sickness and in Health

Jarrett Mattison

Poker Alice

Jeremy Collins

Mount St. Helen's Fury

Narration

I'll Take Romance

Judge Warren T Danvers

Wild Orchid 2: Two Shades of Blue

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