Who was Tom Skerritt? 5 things to know about the late ‘MASH’ & ‘Alien’ star who died

The late 'Alien' actor died of natural causes in October 2026, his family announced.
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Tom Skerritt, known for roles in "Alien," "Top Gun" and TV's "Picket Fences," dies at age 93

Skerritt died Wednesday of natural causes, his family said in a statement.

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

Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who embodied a solid, wry authority figure, whether as a flight instructor in “Top Gun,” ...
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Actor Tom Skerritt, known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died

Actor Tom Skerritt, best known for roles in Top Gun and Alien, has died at the age of 93. He died of natural causes, his family said in a statement on Wednesday.