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Tom Skerritt
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Thomas Roy Skerritt is an American actor and director, who has appeared in over 170 film and television productions since 1962. The beginning of his film career coincided with the New Hollywood movement, with a breakthrough role as Duke Forrest in Robert Altman's M*A*S*H (1970). He then starred in notable films like The Turning Point (1977), Up in Smoke, Ice Castles, Alien (1979), The Dead Zone (1983), Top Gun (1986), and A River Runs Through It (1992).
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Whiteout
2009 · as Dr. John Fury
Desperation
2006 · as John Edward Marinville
Tears of the Sun
2003 · as Captain Bill Rhodes
Path to War
2003 · as William Westmoreland
Contact
1997
Singles
1992 · as Mayor Weber
Picket Fences
1992 · as Jimmy Brock
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1992 · as Reverend Maclean
Poison Ivy
1992 · as Darryl Cooper
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1990 · as Eugene Ackerman
Steel Magnolias
1989 · as Drum Eatenton
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1988 · as Bruce Gardner
Top Gun
1986 · as Cmdr. Mike "Viper" Metcalf
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Alien
1979 · as Arthur Dallas