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Thomas Roy Skerritt (born August 25, 1933) is an American actor who has appeared in over 40 films and more than 200 television episodes since 1962. He is known for his film roles in M*A*S*H, Alien, The Dead Zone, Top Gun, A River Runs Through It, Poltergeist III, and Up in Smoke, and the television series Picket Fences and Cheers.
May 29, 2022 · Skerritt, who starred as Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in the original, opened up about what made "Top Gun" iconic during a recent interview with Fox News Digital.
Tom Skerritt as CDR Mike "Viper" Metcalf: Commanding officer and instructor of Top Gun. A veteran of the Vietnam War who served with Duke Mitchell, Maverick's father.
May 27, 2022 · Actor Tom Skerritt spoke to FOX 5 on Thursday about filming the original "Top Gun."Follow FOX 5 San Diego:https://www.fox5sandiego.comhttps://www.youtube.com...
Skerritt turned up again in another thriller playing a cop hunting a serial killer in the eerie The Dead Zone (1983), as a Navy Officer Flight instructor in Top Gun (1986), in the six-chick flick Steel Magnolias (1989), and then as the poster
Jun 14, 2022 · Long-time actor Tom Skerritt was previously recognized for his roles in both the 1970 war film M*A*S*H and Ridley Scott's Alien before he played CDR Mike "Viper" Metcalf in Top Gun. In addition to Viper's status as a commanding officer and instructor at TOPGUN, he also served alongside Maverick's father in the Vietnam War.
Jan 24, 2021 · Much has been made of Iceman’s presence (and Charlie’s absence) in the long-awaited sequel Top Gun: Maverick, but where is Tom Skerritt’s legendary Viper, and will the movie be able to keep the legacy of his character alive?
