Tom Skerritt was born in Detroit in 1933 and attended McKenzie High School, Henry Ford College and Wayne State University.

Few people anticipated how big 'Alien' would be, but late actor Tom Skerritt wasn't surprised.

The Emmy-winning actor had a career spanning more than six decades, earning praise for his performances in the likes of ‘M*A*S*H’ and ‘Steel Magnolias.’ ...

Tom Skerritt, the rugged, mustachioed actor best known to IGN readers for his roles in Top Gun and Alien, passed away from ...

Tom Skerritt, whose steady presence helped define some of Hollywood's most enduring films, has died at 93. The Emmy-winning ...

It gives me great sadness to report that actor Tom Skerritt, who played Captain Dallas in 1979's Alien, died on October 21, 2026, aged 93 of natural causes.

Tom Skerritt, who starred in the TV series “Picket Fences” and appeared in movies ranging from “MASH” to “Alien,” “Top Gun,” ...

Actor Tom Skerritt, known for his roles in “Top Gun,” “Alien” and “MASH,” has died, his family announced. He was 93 years old. Skerritt died of natural causes on Wednesday, according to a family ...

Emmy-winning actor Tom Skerritt, known for the films "Steel Magnolias" and "Alien," and the show "Picket Fences," has died at ...

Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for his film roles in “Alien,” “Top Gun,” and the acclaimed television drama “Picket Fences,” ...

His rugged good looks, commanding presence and versatility led to key roles in “M*A*S*H” and “Steel Magnolias,” and he won an ...