Tom Dillon was an American actor who is best known for Family Business, The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, and Winged Victory. He was born on September 3, 1918, in Brooklyn, New York, and passed away on March 14, 2005, in Englewood, New Jersey.
Personal and Family Life
Tom Dillon was married to Alice Parker from 1944 until his death in 2005. He served in the US Army during World War II and was involved in various forms of entertainment, including stage, circus, and vaudeville. During his career, he dedicated time to charitable work, particularly with The Actors’ Fund of America, which he led from 1989 to 2004.
Death and Legacy
Tom Dillon died on March 14, 2005, due to complications from influenza. His contributions to the entertainment industry and his charity work left a lasting impact on both his peers and the community. Dillon is remembered for his versatile performances and dedication to supporting fellow artists.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Business | 1989 | Minor Role | 5.7 |
| The Two Mrs. Grenvilles | 1987 | TV Mini Series | 7.5 |
| Winged Victory | 1944 | David Michaelson | 6.4 |