Tom Skerritt
Review: Robert Harling's STEEL MAGNOLIAS at the Carrollwood Cultural Center (Mar 15, 2025)
Mario Van Peebles Joins 2024 San Francisco Black Film Festival With Screenings (Jun 13, 2024)
Celebrate the Anniversary of the Sci-Fi/Horror Film ALIEN at the El Capitan Theatre (Apr 16, 2024)
BIO
Best Actor Emmy winner for the series, "Picket Fences," Skerritt is well known from his film work, including M*A*S*H, Turning Point (Best Supporting Actor Award, National Board of Review), Alien, A River Runs Through It, Steel Magnolias, Top Gun, and Contact, among others. At UCLA, he studied film writing and theatre and mentored with Robert Altman, Hal Ashby and Ridley Scott. In 1994 he received a Life Achievement Honor from UCLA; in 2007, a Life Achievement from Wayne State University followed with a Laureate Award from The Rainier Club in Seattle. In 2011, he received the Saturn Best Guest Actor Award - TV. In 2004, along with other Hollywood transplants, he founded The Film School in Seattle, with a focus on feature storytelling. The success of the school, started the Red Badge Project, Storytelling for PTS Vets in VA Centers throughout the state of Washington. Recently, Skerritt founded Heyou Media, a New Media content company. He made his Broadway debut in 2013 in A Time to Kill.
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Playwright Rupert Holmes, Ashley Williams, Tom Skerritt, John Douglas Thompson, Patrick Page, Fred Dalton Thompson, Chike Johnson, Lee Sellars, Tijuana Ricks, Tonya Pinkins, John Procaccino, Jeffrey Bender, JR Horne, Dashiell Eaves, Sebastian Arcelus and
From: FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of A TIME TO KILL on Broadway!
STAGE CREDITS
Videos
VIDEO: Armie Hammer Talks Moonwalking, Learning Lines, And Being Out Of His Comfort Zone In STRAIGHT WHITE MEN On LATE NIGHT
by Tori Hartshorn - 2018-07-31 14:17:53
VIDEO: Armie Hammer Talks STRAIGHT WHITE MEN, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, & More on THE LATE SHOW
by Macon Prickett - 2018-07-18 09:12:25
TV: Armie Hammer, Josh Charles & More Explain What STRAIGHT WHITE MEN Is All About!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-06-15 16:26:08
VIDEO: Tom Cruise Confirms TOP GUN Sequel: 'It's Definitely Happening'
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-05-24 09:40:07
In Performance Video: Patrick Page in Courtroom Drama A TIME TO KILL
by Caryn Robbins - 2013-11-05 10:04:24
TV: Chatting with the Company of A TIME TO KILL on Opening Night- Sebastian Arcelus, Patrick Page & More!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-10-21 20:00:01
TV: On the Red Carpet at A TIME TO KILL with Joan Rivers, Bobby Cannavale & More!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-10-21 15:00:02
TV: Opening Tonight! Video Preview of A TIME TO KILL ON BROADWAY!
by Robert Diamond - 2013-10-20 11:43:48
TV: Get an Explosive First Look at A TIME TO KILL ON BROADWAY!
by Robert Diamond - 2013-10-18 12:39:32
TV EXCLUSIVE: Chatting with Sebastian Arcelus, Tonya Pinkins, Tom Skerritt and More on Broadway's A TIME TO KILL
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2013-09-21 11:00:01
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's A TIME TO KILL Photo Shoot!
by Stage Tube - 2013-09-10 19:48:23
News
by Peter Nason - Mar 15, 2025
A stellar cast brings its A-game to this wonderful, tight production.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2024
The San Francisco Black Film Festival has announced the participation of acclaimed filmmaker and actor Mario Van Peebles in its 2024 edition.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 16, 2024
In space no one can hear you scream. Experience “Alien” on the big screen on Alien Day! Tickets for this special theatrical engagement at the El Capitan Theatre April 26-28th are on sale now. Prior to the film, there will be a filmed special look at Alien: Romulus featuring a discussion with Alien Director Ridley Scott and Alien: Romulus Director Fede Álvarez. Find tickets here!
by Drew Eberhard - Feb 5, 2024
Young Jean Lee’s Straight White Men is a 2014 Dramatic Comedy that premiered off-Broadway at the Public Theatre in New York City on November 7, 2014. Directed by the playwright Lee, and featuring Austin Pendleton as “Ed”, Pete Simpson, James Stanely, and Gary Wilmes. Following its run off Broadway, the play was then produced by Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, opening in February 2017 and running until March 26, 2017. Young Jean Lee’s play made its transfer to Broadway with Previews beginning at the Hayes Theatre June 29,2018, with its official opening night on July 23. Directed by Anna D. Shapiro, and featuring a cast of Armie Hammer as Drew, Josh Charles as Jake, Paul Schneider as Matt, Kate Bornstein and Ty Defoe as “Stagehands-in-Charge,” and Stephen Payne as Ed. Both Tom Skerritt and Denis Arndt had ties to the production but left before opening and during previews.
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2022
The Key West Film Festival announced the recipients of its annual Golden Key Awards to be presented to screen legend Chris Cooper and Elegance Bratton, director of the upcoming release The Inspection. Past recipients of the award include Burt Reynolds, Marisa Tomei, Kimberly Peirce, Tom Skerritt, Lois Smith, Paul Verhoeven and Alan Cumming.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2021
Check out the full list of winners, including Lifetime Achievement Awards to Oscar-winning costume designer Bob Mackie for his body of work; director and actor Luis Valdez; and iconic actor Tom Skerritt.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 26, 2021
In Mackie’s honor, the Barbra Streisand classic Funny Lady, the sequel to Funny Girl,will be screened. Funny Lady, which was nominated for five Oscars including Best Costume Design, will screen at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 16 at SPAC.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 28, 2020
Prepare for terrifying suspense and bone-chilling thrills with this new 5-Movie Collection arriving on Blu-ray September 15, 2020.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 30, 2019
The 8th Annual Key West Film Festival announces its official 2019 lineup including major fall films from Noah Baumbach and Destin Daniel Cretton. More than 115 films and V/R pieces will be shown during the 5-day festival, which runs November 20-24. Nearly half of the feature films at the festival will be Florida festival premieres.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 24, 2019
KEY WEST FILM FESTIVAL announced today that Kimberly Peirce and Tom Skerritt will receive the prestigious Golden Key Awards at this year's festival, running November 20-24, 2019.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2019
The Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance, a program within the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts at Wayne State University, is thrilled to honor Michigan native and Tony Award-winning producer of 'Hamilton,' Jeffrey Seller, with the 2019 Apple Award on Wednesday, March 27 at the Fisher Theatre. A private, pre-show reception with Mr. Seller will be held at the Fisher Theatre before guests attend 'Hamilton' that evening at 8 p.m.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2019
Gain access to one of the best happenings during the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2019. You and a guest will win VIP access to The Creative Coalition's Spotlight Initiative Awards Gala celebrating individual achievements in independent filmmaking.
by Walter McBride - Dec 30, 2018
Today, we're giving you a look back on the marquees of 2018, with this retrospective album from our archives.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2018
The historic Drexel Theatre today announced the lineup for its 2019 America's Greatest Films series, made possible through a generous gift from PNC Bank. Launched in 2017 as a thank you to the community, the series offers free screenings of some of the nation's most beloved classic films on the first Tuesday of each month with a pre-screening introduction and post-screening Q&A.
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 9, 2018
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Straight White Men will conclude its limited run today, September 9. The play began previews at the Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street) on Friday, June 29, 2018 and officially opened on Broadway on July 23, 2018. Young Jean Lee's dark comedy, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, stars Kate Bornstein, Josh Charles, Ty Defoe, Armie Hammer, Stephen Payne and Paul Schneider.
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 31, 2018
Armie Hammer talks about his terrifying Broadway debut in Straight White Men, why he moonwalks in the show and the very unique way he learns his lines
by Macon Prickett - Jul 18, 2018
Armie Hammer visits The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to talk making his Broadway debut, Call Me By Your Name, & more. Check out the clip below!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2018
Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Watch the full ceremony of the 2018 Jimmy Awards, and more!
by Julie Musbach - Jun 25, 2018
Tony Award nominee DENIS ARNDT (Heisenberg) has joined the company of the Broadway production of Young Jean Lee's dark comedy, STRAIGHT WHITE MENdirected by Anna D. Shapiro. Mr. Arndt will perform the role of Ed, replacing Tom Skerritt, who has departed the production for personal reasons.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2018
Armie Hammer is best known for playing roles in films such as The Social Network and Call Me By Your Name. Now he's making his Broadway debut in Young Jean Lee's play Straight White Men at Second Stage.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Tom Skerritt has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Tom Skerritt has not appeared in the West End.
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