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Tom Skerritt
Born: 1933-08-25 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
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.
Rated Filmography (107)
Sorted by Score10.0
Maneaters Are Loose!
1978
10.0
Getting Up and Going Home
1992
10.0
Honor Bound
1988
10.0
Into the Wild Blue
1999
9.4
The Phantom 52
2019
9.0
Swing
2003
9.0
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
8.2
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
8.2
Alien
1979
8.0
The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway
2014
8.0
A Touch of Scandal
1984
7.7
The Birdmen
1973
7.6
Harold and Maude
1971
7.4
Contact
1997
7.4
Ice Castles
1978
7.3
Miles to Go…
1986
7.3
Lucky
2017
7.3
Divided by Hate
1997
7.2
Steel Magnolias
1989
7.1
Broke
2025
7.1
Top Gun
1986
7.0
The Dead Zone
1983
7.0
A River Runs Through It
1992
7.0
Silence of the North
1981
7.0
Alien: Terror in Space
2025
6.9
M*A*S*H
1970
6.9
Poker Alice
1987
6.9
Tears of the Sun
2003
6.9
Fallen
2006
6.8
Smoke Signals
1998
6.7
Path to War
2003
6.6
Up in Smoke
1978
6.6
Two for Texas
1998
6.6
The Turning Point
1977
6.5
The Velveteen Rabbit
2009
6.5
Thieves Like Us
1974
6.5
Over California
1994
6.5
The Last Day
1975
6.5
Journey Back to Christmas
2016
6.5
Those Calloways
1964
6.5
Ted
2012
6.4
The Other Sister
1999
6.4
Singles
1992
6.4
War Hunt
1962
6.4
Changing Hearts
2002
6.4
Red King, White Knight
1989
6.4
What the Deaf Man Heard
1997
6.4
Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019
6.3
The Alien Saga
2002
6.3
Nightmare at Bittercreek
1988
6.3
At Middleton
2013
6.2
Big Man on Campus
1989
6.2
Savage Harvest
1981
6.2
The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club
2009
6.2
La madama
1976
6.1
Wild Rovers
1971
6.1
Field of Lost Shoes
2015
6.1
Moving Target
1988
6.1
Wisdom
1986
6.0
Run, Run, Joe!
1974
5.9
The Rookie
1990
5.9
Texas Rangers
2001
5.9
SpaceCamp
1986
5.9
Redwood Highway
2013
5.9
A Hologram for the King
2016
5.8
Your Love Never Fails
2011
5.8
Fighting Back
1982
5.8
Knight Moves
1992
5.7
The Moonshine War
1970
5.7
High Noon
2000
5.7
Big Bad Mama
1974
5.6
Bonneville
2006
5.6
Whiteout
2009
5.6
Soda Springs
2012
5.6
Child in the Night
1990
5.6
Catch the Bullet
2021
5.6
East of the Mountains
2021
5.6
Plot of Fear
1976
5.5
The Big Town
1987
5.5
Maid to Order
1987
5.5
Desperation
2006
5.5
Fuzz
1972
5.5
The Parent Trap II
1986
5.4
Poison Ivy
1992
5.4
The China Lake Murders
1990
5.3
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
1991
5.3
Wings: Sky Force Heroes
2014
5.2
Poltergeist III
1988
5.0
The Devil’s Rain
1975
5.0
Redemption Road
2011
4.9
The Heist
1989
4.8
Homeland Security
2004
4.8
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
1999
4.7
Calendar Girl Murders
1984
4.7
An American Daughter
2000
4.7
She'll Take Romance
1990
4.6
Beer for My Horses
2008
4.6
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2008
4.5
Mammoth
2006
4.4
Opposing Force
1986
4.4
Vinegar Hill
2005
4.3
One Man's Way
1964
4.1
A Dangerous Summer
1982
4.0
In Sickness and in Health
1992
3.5
Day of Days
2017
3.4
Greenmail
2002
3.4
For Sale by Owner
2009