Summary
Tom Skerritt, an actor famous for his roles in movies like Alien and Top Gun, died at the age of 93 from natural causes. He had a long career with over 170 acting credits and was known for his work both in films and television.Key Facts
- Tom Skerritt died at age 93 from natural causes, confirmed by his publicist.
- He acted for more than 60 years with over 170 roles in movies and TV shows.
- Skerritt won an Emmy Award and was nominated for the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild awards.
- He served four years in the US Air Force before starting his acting career.
- His breakout role was in the 1970 movie M*A*S*H, which was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.
- He appeared in famous films such as Alien, Top Gun, The Dead Zone, and Contact.
- Skerritt co-founded the Red Badge Project in 2012 to help veterans with PTSD through storytelling.
- His last film role was in the 2025 western drama Broke, starring Dennis Quaid.
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