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Tom Skerritt Dies at 93: Remembering the ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Alien’ and ‘Picket Fences’ Star
Hollywood has lost another familiar face. Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor whose career spanned more than six decades and included memorable performances in Top Gun, Alien and Picket Fences, has died at 93. Skerritt passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, of natural causes, according to a statement released by his family on Thursday. The actor leaves behind a Hollywood legacy that stretched across generations, genres and just about every kind of character imaginable.
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