Mentored by Robert Altman in 'M*A*S*H,' the Emmy-winning actor later stood out in 'Top Gun,' 'The Turning Point' and 'A River ...

Tom Skerritt, the plucky, handsome actor who charmed audiences on the big and small screen in titles ranging from “Top Gun” to “Picket Fences,” has died. He was 93.

The late Tom Skerritt made cinema history by taking a backseat to Sigourney Weaver in Alien.

The Emmy-winning actor who played a flight instructor in Top Gun and the doomed captain of Alien died of natural causes.

Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93.

Roane State hosts a free screening of the sci-fi classic Alien at the historic Princess Theatre this October.

But to this day, nearly all sci-fi/horror movies still pale in comparison to the 1979 classic, Alien, which is streaming on Netflix as of October 2026. Directed by Ridley Scott, Alien takes place in ...

Emmy-winning actor Tom Skerritt, known for his roles in "Top Gun" and "Picket Fences," has died at 93. (Photo: AP) ...

Julia Roberts has paid tribute to her late Steel Magnolias co-star Tom Skerritt. The actress broke her silence after it ...

Tom became one of Hollywood's most recognisable character actors, playing commanding officers, lawmen and family patriarchs opposite some of cinema's biggest stars. His performances included the ...

The Emmy-winning actor, who played memorable roles alongside Tom Cruise, Sigourney Weaver and Sally Field, enjoyed a ...

The Emmy-winning actor was born Aug. 25, 1933, in Detroit, graduated in 1951 from Detroit’s Mackenzie High School.