Acting credits
180
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Tom Skerritt
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.7
Moderate attention
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Movies: 115Series: 66Crew credits: 4
TMDB ID: 4139
IMDb ID: nm0000643
Known for: Acting
Born: August 25, 1933
Age: 92
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2025
Years active: 82
Average TMDB rating: 6.59
Wikidata: Q320093
Also known as
Tom Skerrit • Thomas Roy Skerritt • Τομ Σκέριτ • 汤姆·斯凯里特 • 톰 스커릿 • 湯姆·史基瑞 • M. Borman • تام اسکریت • Thomas Skerritt
Other jobs
Director (3)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Tom Skerritt.
as Cliff
Broke
2025 • Movie
as Self - Actor
Alien: Terror in Space
2025 • Movie
as Ben Givens
East of the Mountains
2021 • Movie
as Dex
Catch the Bullet
2021 • Movie
as The Phantom
The Phantom 52
2019 • Movie
as Self
Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019 • Movie
as Fred
Lucky
2017 • Movie
as Walter
Day of Days
2017 • Movie
as Tobias Cook
Journey Back to Christmas
2016 • Movie
as Ron Clay
A Hologram for the King
2016 • Movie
as Ulysses S. Grant
Field of Lost Shoes
2015 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway
2014 • Movie
as Colonel (voice)
Wings: Sky Force Heroes
2014 • Movie
as Dr. Roland Emerson
At Middleton
2013 • Movie
as Pete Peterson
Redwood Highway
2013 • Movie
as Tom Skerritt
Ted
2012 • Movie
as Walt Jackson
Soda Springs
2012 • Movie
as Santa
Redemption Road
2011 • Movie
as Jack Connors
Your Love Never Fails
2011 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Over Hawaii
2011 • Movie
Soaring Over America
2010 • Movie
as Narrator
The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club
2009 • Movie
as Clive Farrier
For Sale by Owner
2009 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
2009 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Tom Skerritt.
as Vance Baker • 1 eps
Going Home
2022 • Series
as Self • 8 eps
The American West
2016 • Series
as Patrick McCord • 1 eps
Madam Secretary
2014 • Series
as Alan Mitchell • 1 eps
White Collar
2009 • Series
as James Paisley • 2 eps
The Good Wife
2009 • Series
as Jimmy Ford • 2 eps
Leverage
2008 • Series
as President Stanfield • 2 eps
The Trojan Horse
2008 • Series
as Zeke • 1 eps
Fallen
2007 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 • Series
as Victor Bannister • 2 eps
Killer Wave
2007 • Series
as William Walker • 6 eps
Brothers and Sisters
2006 • Series
as Colonel Mike Davis • 2 eps
Category 7: The End of the World
2005 • Series
as Det. Joey 'O' Olin • 1 eps
The Closer
2005 • Series
2 eps
Huff
2004 • Series
6 eps
The Grid
2004 • Series
as Admiral Theodore McKee • 1 eps
Homeland Security
2004 • Series
as Herb Smith • 1 eps
The Dead Zone
2002 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
History vs. Hollywood
2001 • Series
as Joseph P. "Joe" Kennedy • 2 eps
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Backstory
2000 • Series
as Thomas Ahearn • 2 eps
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
1999 • Series
as Chris Carrick • 1 eps
The West Wing
1999 • Series
as Oliver Taft • 1 eps
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 • Series
as Fred Maddux • 2 eps
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
1999 • Series