Tom Skerritt
Acting
1933-08-25 · 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.
Filmography
Broke
2025 · Movie
Alien: Terror in Space
2025 · Movie
A Look Through His Lens
2024 · Movie
Going Home
2022 · Series
East of the Mountains
2021 · Movie
Catch the Bullet
2021 · Movie
The Phantom 52
2019 · Movie
Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019 · Movie
Lucky
2017 · Movie
Day of Days
2017 · Movie
Journey Back to Christmas
2016 · Movie
The American West
2016 · Series
A Hologram for the King
2016 · Movie
Field of Lost Shoes
2015 · Movie
Madam Secretary
2014 · Series
The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway
2014 · Movie
Wings: Sky Force Heroes
2014 · Movie
At Middleton
2013 · Movie
Redwood Highway
2013 · Movie
Ted
2012 · Movie
Soda Springs
2012 · Movie
Redemption Road
2011 · Movie
Your Love Never Fails
2011 · Movie
Over Hawaii
2011 · Movie
Soaring Over America
2010 · Movie
The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club
2009 · Movie
For Sale by Owner
2009 · Movie
White Collar
2009 · Series
Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
2009 · Movie
The Good Wife
2009 · Series
Whiteout
2009 · Movie
The Velveteen Rabbit
2009 · Movie
Leverage
2008 · Series
Beer for My Horses
2008 · Movie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2008 · Movie
The Trojan Horse
2008 · Series
Fallen
2007 · Series
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 · Series
Killer Wave
2007 · Series
Brothers and Sisters
2006 · Series
Bonneville
2006 · Movie
Fallen
2006 · Movie
Desperation
2006 · Movie
Mammoth
2006 · Movie
Category 7: The End of the World
2005 · Series
The Closer
2005 · Series
Vinegar Hill
2005 · Movie
Huff
2004 · Series
The Grid
2004 · Series
Homeland Security
2004 · Movie
Homeland Security
2004 · Series
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003 · Movie
Path to War
2003 · Movie
Swing
2003 · Movie
Tears of the Sun
2003 · Movie
The Alien Saga
2002 · Movie
Greenmail
2002 · Movie
The Dead Zone
2002 · Series
Changing Hearts
2002 · Movie
Texas Rangers
2001 · Movie
History vs. Hollywood
2001 · Series
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000 · Series
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000 · Movie
High Noon
2000 · Movie
Backstory
2000 · Series
An American Daughter
2000 · Movie
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000 · Movie
Altman on His Own Terms
2000 · Movie
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
1999 · Series
The West Wing
1999 · Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
1999 · Series
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
1999 · Movie
Into the Wild Blue
1999 · Movie
The Other Sister
1999 · Movie
Will & Grace
1998 · Series
Smoke Signals
1998 · Movie
Two for Texas
1998 · Movie
What the Deaf Man Heard
1997 · Movie
Contact
1997 · Movie
Divided by Hate
1997 · Movie
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Series
Over America
1995 · Movie
Chicago Hope
1994 · Series
Over California
1994 · Movie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Series
A River Runs Through It
1992 · Movie
Picket Fences
1992 · Series
Singles
1992 · Movie
Getting Up and Going Home
1992 · Movie
Poison Ivy
1992 · Movie
In Sickness and in Health
1992 · Movie
Knight Moves
1992 · Movie
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
1991 · Movie
The Rookie
1990 · Movie
She'll Take Romance
1990 · Movie
A Question About Sex
1990 · Movie
Child in the Night
1990 · Movie
The China Lake Murders
1990 · Movie
Big Man on Campus
1989 · Movie
Red King, White Knight
1989 · Movie
Steel Magnolias
1989 · Movie
The Heist
1989 · Movie
Poltergeist III
1988 · Movie
Nightmare at Bittercreek
1988 · Movie
Moving Target
1988 · Movie
Honor Bound
1988 · Movie
The Big Town
1987 · Movie
Maid to Order
1987 · Movie
Poker Alice
1987 · Movie
Wisdom
1986 · Movie
Miles to Go…
1986 · Movie
Opposing Force
1986 · Movie
The Parent Trap II
1986 · Movie
SpaceCamp
1986 · Movie
Top Gun
1986 · Movie
Danger Bay
1985 · Series
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Series
A Touch of Scandal
1984 · Movie
Calendar Girl Murders
1984 · Movie
The Hitchhiker
1983 · Series
The Dead Zone
1983 · Movie
Ryan's Four
1983 · Series
A Dangerous Summer
1982 · Movie
Cheers
1982 · Series
Fighting Back
1982 · Movie
Silence of the North
1981 · Movie
Savage Harvest
1981 · Movie
Alien
1979 · Movie
Ice Castles
1978 · Movie
Up in Smoke
1978 · Movie
Maneaters Are Loose!
1978 · Movie
The Turning Point
1977 · Movie
Origins of the Mafia
1976 · Series
Plot of Fear
1976 · Movie
La madama
1976 · Movie
The Devil’s Rain
1975 · Movie
S.W.A.T.
1975 · Series
The Last Day
1975 · Movie
Baretta
1975 · Series
Big Bad Mama
1974 · Movie
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974 · Series
The Manhunter
1974 · Series
Run, Run, Joe!
1974 · Movie
Thieves Like Us
1974 · Movie
Get Christie Love!
1974 · Series
The Birdmen
1973 · Movie
ABC Afterschool Special
1972 · Series
Fuzz
1972 · Movie
Harold and Maude
1971 · Movie
Nichols
1971 · Series
Cannon
1971 · Series
Wild Rovers
1971 · Movie
The Moonshine War
1970 · Movie
M*A*S*H
1970 · Movie
Lancer
1968 · Series
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · Series
The Outsider
1968 · Series
A Bell for Adano
1967 · Movie
Mannix
1967 · Series
Cimarron Strip
1967 · Series
Felony Squad
1966 · Series
The Time Tunnel
1966 · Series
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
1965 · Movie
The F.B.I.
1965 · Series
Run for Your Life
1965 · Series
Those Calloways
1964 · Movie
12 O'Clock High
1964 · Series
One Man's Way
1964 · Movie
The Fugitive
1963 · Series
Combat!
1962 · Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Series
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Series
The Virginian
1962 · Series
War Hunt
1962 · Movie
Bonanza
1959 · Series
The Real McCoys
1957 · Series
Wagon Train
1957 · Series
Tony Awards
1956 · Series
Gunsmoke
1955 · Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Series