Acteur Tom Skerritt (93) overleden, bekend van Top Gun en Alien

NOS Nieuws23 October 2026, 05:31 UTCUnited States of America

De Amerikaanse acteur Tom Skerritt is op 93-jarige leeftijd overleden. Ooit omschreven als "een karakteracteur in het lichaam van een hoofdrolspeler" werd hij met zijn stoere charme bekend van films als Top Gun, Alien en Steel Magnolias. Skerritt werd in 1933 geboren in Detroit. Zijn eerste filmrol in 1962 was de oorlogsfilm War Hunt, waarin ook Robert Redford, Sydney Pollack en Francis Ford Coppola hun Hollywooddebuut maakten. Na kleinere film- en tv-rolletjes begon hij vanaf de jaren 70 naam te maken, te beginnen in Robert Altmans oorlogssatire M*A*S*H*, waarin hij een bijrol had.

Read the full story at NOS Nieuws Open in the live monitor

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about United States of America

Todo el litoral cantábrico y el gallego en aviso naranja por oleaje y Girona en amarilloInfobae Americas23 October 2026, 06:16 UTCUnited States of America
Could lab-made gold crash prices like diamonds? US start-up says it turned mercury into goldEuroNews23 October 2026, 06:14 UTCUnited States of AmericaLittle-known San Francisco start-up Marathon Fusion says it has turned mercury into stable gold at ten times the rate of CERN's record, raising a question that has haunted the diamond trade: could...
Euro: Range trading intact near recent lows against US Dollar – UOBFXStreet23 October 2026, 06:12 UTCUnited States of AmericaUnited Overseas Bank strategists (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann report that EUR/USD outperformed modestly as the US Dollar (USD) softened, but price action remains choppy and largely directio...
"Top-Gun"-Darsteller Skerritt stirbt mit 93Tagesschau23 October 2026, 06:05 UTCUnited States of AmericaWar activityEr war Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf an der Seite von Tom Cruise in "Top Gun". In "Alien" spielte er den Raumschiffkapitän Dallas. Nun ist der Schauspieler Tom Skerritt im Alter von 93 Jahren gest...
F1 power rankings and US GP predictions: Verstappen eyes hat-trick while Antonelli has title in graspThe National23 October 2026, 06:05 UTCUnited States of America
TWICEジヒョ、JYPでの21年に幕…独立レーベルで「第2幕」Chosun Ilbo23 October 2026, 06:03 UTCUnited States of America［OSEN＝チ・ミンギョン記者］TWICEのジヒョが、21年間身を置いたJYPエンターテインメントを離れ、自分だけの道を切り開く。独立レーベル「イミットハウス（EMITHAUS）」を設立し、新たな出発を知らせたジヒョは、慣れ親しんだ枠を出て、アーティストとしてさらなる可能性を広げる準備を終えた。TWICEのリーダーとしてチームを率いてきた彼女が、今度は自身の名前を掲げた挑戦に乗り出すという点...
A Warning From FranceZeroHedge23 October 2026, 06:00 UTCUnited States of AmericaProtestsA Warning From France Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times, The chaos in the streets of France has a familiar ring to Americans who watched several cities burn in the summer of 2020. W...
Nova York proíbe carruagens no Central Park após 20 anos de debateFolha de S.Paulo23 October 2026, 05:57 UTCUnited States of AmericaGovernment leadersO Conselho Municipal de Nova York aprovou nesta quinta-feira (22) a proibição, a partir de 1º de junho de 2028, das carruagens puxadas por cavalos que levam turistas para passear pelo Central Park....