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1997 · 7.2/10
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Tom Skerritt
Director & actor · born 25 August 1933 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Thomas Roy Skerritt (August 25, 1933 — October 21 2026) was an American actor who has appeared in more than forty films and more than two hundred television episodes since 1962. Known for his film roles in M*A*S*H (1970), The Turning Point (1977), Up in Smoke (1978), Alien (1979), The Dead Zone (1983), Top Gun (1986), Steel Magnolias (1989), A River Runs Through It (1992), and the television series Picket Fences (1992–96), Skerritt earned several nominations and awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1993 for the latter.
Where to start: Alien (1979).
As director 2
As actor 110
Broke
2025 · 7.0/10
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Alien: Terror in Space
2025 · 7.0/10
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East of the Mountains
2021 · 5.6/10
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Catch the Bullet
2021 · 5.6/10
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The Phantom 52
2019 · 9.4/10
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Memory: The Origins of Alien
2019 · 6.4/10
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Lucky
2017 · 7.3/10
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Day of Days
2017 · 3.5/10
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Journey Back to Christmas
2016 · 6.5/10
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A Hologram for the King
2016 · 5.8/10
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Field of Lost Shoes
2015 · 6.1/10
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The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway
2014 · 8.0/10
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Wings: Sky Force Heroes
2014 · 5.2/10
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At Middleton
2013 · 6.3/10
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Redwood Highway
2013 · 5.9/10
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Ted
2012 · 6.5/10
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Soda Springs
2012 · 5.6/10
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Redemption Road
2011 · 5.0/10
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Your Love Never Fails
2011 · 5.8/10
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The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club
2009 · 6.2/10
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For Sale by Owner
2009 · 3.4/10
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Whiteout
2009 · 5.6/10
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The Velveteen Rabbit
2009 · 6.5/10
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Beer for My Horses
2008 · 4.6/10
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2008 · 4.6/10
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Bonneville
2006 · 5.6/10
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Fallen
2006 · 6.9/10
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Desperation
2006 · 5.5/10
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Mammoth
2006 · 4.5/10
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Vinegar Hill
2005 · 4.4/10
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Homeland Security
2004 · 4.8/10
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The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003 · 8.2/10
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Path to War
2003 · 6.7/10
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Swing
2003 · 9.0/10
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Tears of the Sun
2003 · 6.9/10
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The Alien Saga
2002 · 6.3/10
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Greenmail
2002 · 3.4/10
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Changing Hearts
2002 · 6.4/10
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Texas Rangers
2001 · 5.9/10
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Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000
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High Noon
2000 · 5.5/10
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An American Daughter
2000 · 4.7/10
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Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000 · 6.3/10
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Altman on His Own Terms
2000 · 9.0/10
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The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer
1999 · 4.8/10
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Into the Wild Blue
1999 · 10.0/10
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The Other Sister
1999 · 6.4/10
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Smoke Signals
1998 · 6.8/10
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Two for Texas
1998 · 6.6/10
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What the Deaf Man Heard
1997 · 6.4/10
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Contact
1997 · 7.5/10
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1997 · 7.2/10
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Over California
1994 · 6.5/10
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A River Runs Through It
1992 · 7.0/10
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Singles
1992 · 6.4/10
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Getting Up and Going Home
1992 · 10.0/10
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Poison Ivy
1992 · 5.4/10
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In Sickness and in Health
1992 · 4.0/10
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Knight Moves
1992 · 5.8/10
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The Making of 'Alien³'
1992 · 5.5/10
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The American West
TV · 2016 · 6.7/10
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Madam Secretary
TV · 2014 · 7.0/10
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White Collar
TV · 2009 · 8.2/10
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The Good Wife
TV · 2009 · 7.6/10
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Leverage
TV · 2008 · 7.6/10
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The Trojan Horse
TV · 2008 · 4.0/10
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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
TV · 2007 · 7.2/10
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Killer Wave
TV · 2007 · 5.8/10
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Brothers and Sisters
TV · 2006 · 7.1/10
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Category 7: The End of the World
TV · 2005 · 6.6/10
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The Closer
TV · 2005 · 7.8/10
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Huff
TV · 2004 · 7.7/10
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The Grid
TV · 2004 · 6.5/10
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The Dead Zone
TV · 2002 · 7.3/10
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Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
TV · 2000 · 7.0/10
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Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
TV · 1999 · 7.0/10
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The West Wing
TV · 1999 · 8.3/10
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · 1999 · 8.0/10
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The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
TV · 1999 · 4.7/10
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Will & Grace
TV · 1998 · 6.9/10
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Picket Fences
TV · 1992 · 7.4/10
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The Twilight Zone
TV · 1985 · 7.7/10
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Ryan's Four
TV · 1983
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Cheers
TV · 1982 · 7.6/10
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Cannon
TV · 1971 · 6.8/10
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Hawaii Five-O
TV · 1969 · 7.2/10
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The Time Tunnel
TV · 1966 · 7.7/10
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Combat!
TV · 1962 · 8.0/10
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Bonanza
TV · 1959 · 7.5/10
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Gunsmoke
TV · 1955 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickFrequently asked questions
What is the best Tom Skerritt movie?
By viewer score, Alien (1979) at 8.2/10.
What are Tom Skerritt’s most popular movies?
Alien, Ted, Top Gun.
How many movies has Tom Skerritt made?
112 films on TMDB, 2 as director, 110 as actor.