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Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies at 93

Compiled Oct 22

Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies at 93
Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies at 93 · Photo: The Associated Press

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Tom Skerritt, an Emmy-winning actor, has died at 93

  1. 1993
    Skerritt wins outstanding lead actor Emmy for 'Picket Fences'
  2. 1997
    Skerritt gives interview to Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  3. 2004
    Skerritt narrates 'Our Town' at Seattle's Intiman Theatre
  4. 2013
    Skerritt makes Broadway debut in 'A Time to Kill'
  5. Wednesday
    Skerritt dies of natural causes

“While the world knew Tom through his remarkable acting career, we knew him for his humor, curiosity, wisdom, generosity and the love he brought into our lives.”

Skerritt's family

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