Tom Skerritt

biography: Thomas Roy Skerritt (born August 25, 1933) is an American actor who has appeared in more than forty films and more than two hundred 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, Up in Smoke, and the television series Picket Fences. Skerritt has earned several nominations and awards, including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1993 for Picket Fences.

The Time Tunnel

overview: The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was creator-producer Irwin Allen's third science fiction television series, released by 20th Century Fox and broadcast on ABC. The show ran for one season of 30 episodes. Reruns are viewable on cable and by internet streaming. A pilot for a new series was produced in 2002, although it was not picked up.

character: Matthew Gebhardt

original_name: The Time Tunnel

Brothers and Sisters

overview: The close-knit Walker family deals with struggles and triumphs.

character: William Walker

original_name: Brothers and Sisters

The F.B.I.

overview: The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the characters almost always drove Ford vehicles in the series. Alcoa was co-sponsor of Season One only.

character: Robert Hastings

original_name: The F.B.I.

Huff

overview: Dr. Craig Huffstodt, a family man and a successful psychiatrist, gets a wake-up call after a tragedy occurs with one of his patients.

original_name: Huff

Hawaii Five-O

overview: Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in reruns. Jack Lord portrayed Detective Lieutenant Steve McGarrett, the head of a special state police task force which was based on an actual unit that existed under martial law in the 1940s. The theme music composed by Morton Stevens became especially popular. Many episodes would end with McGarrett instructing his subordinate to "Book 'em, Danno!", sometimes specifying a charge such as "murder one".

character: Lew Morgan

original_name: Hawaii Five-O

The Twilight Zone

overview: This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.

character: (segment "What Are Friends For?")

original_name: The Twilight Zone

E! True Hollywood Story

overview: E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows and also well-known public figures. Among the topics covered on the program include salacious re-tellings of Hollywood secrets, show-biz scandals, celebrity murders and mysteries, porn-star biographies, and "where-are-they-now?" investigations of former child stars. It frequently features in-depth interviews, actual courtroom footage, and dramatic reenactments. When aired on the E! network, episodes will be updated to reflect the current life or status of the subject.

original_name: E! True Hollywood Story

Baretta

overview: Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973–74 ABC series, Toma, starring Tony Musante as chameleon-like, real-life New Jersey police officer David Toma. While popular, Toma received intense criticism at the time for its realistic and frequent depiction of police and criminal violence. When Musante left the series after a single season, the concept was retooled as Baretta, with Robert Blake in the title role.

original_name: Baretta

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

overview: In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

character: Oliver Taft

original_name: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Mannix

overview: Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.

character: Morgan Carpenter

original_name: Mannix

History vs. Hollywood

overview:
History vs. Hollywood is a television show on the History Channel in the United States. On the show, experts are interviewed on the historical accuracy of a film that is based on a historical event. For example the movie The Last Samurai was featured in one episode in which military historian Geoffrey Wawro, professor of history at the University of North Texas, and director of the university's Barsanti center for military-history, compared the movie with the actual events. On the show the expert guests discuss the factual accuracy of the film as well as the everyday objects that a person of the particular time period would have seen. In some episodes an expert or the host will go on a journey to the actual historical sites depicted in the film, or interview someone who witnessed the event firsthand. In each of the more than dozen episodes both expert guests and filmmakers will discuss the historical accuracy of the film dramatized.

The series was first released in 1999, and had been produced on a semi-regular basis continuing through at least 2005. The program was conceived and created by producer Steven Jack who also directed a majority of the episodes. Although the hour long programs were made for television most episodes were shot on 35mm film which heightened its authentic looking recreations and aided in earning critical praise for its efforts to both entertain and educate.

character: Self

original_name: History vs. Hollywood

Gunsmoke

overview: Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.

character: Edmund Dano

original_name: Gunsmoke

Combat!

overview: Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.

character: Hicks

original_name: Combat!

Cannon

overview:
Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the title character, private detective Frank Cannon, played by William Conrad. He also appeared on two episodes of Barnaby Jones.

Cannon is the first Quinn Martin-produced series to be aired on a network other than ABC. A "revival" television film, The Return of Frank Cannon, was aired on November 1, 1980. In total, there were 124 episodes.

character: Bud

original_name: Cannon

Will & Grace

overview: Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dating, sex, relationships and their careers, butting heads at times but ultimately supporting one another while exchanging plenty of witty banter along the way.

character: Dr. Jay Markus

original_name: Will & Grace

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

overview: Stepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition in sheer strangeness. Along with the celebrity interviews and musical numbers typical of late-night talk shows, this program make frequent use of odd walk-on characters and frequent "visits" from celebrity guests.

character: Self - Guest

original_name: Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Hallmark Hall of Fame

overview: Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.

character: Norm Jenkins

original_name: Hallmark Hall of Fame

Chicago Hope

overview: Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

character: Jim Kellner

original_name: Chicago Hope

The Colbert Report

overview: The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.

character: Viper (archive footage)

original_name: The Colbert Report

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

overview: Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. It featured a fictional Chicago newspaper reporter who investigated mysterious crimes with unlikely causes, particularly those that law enforcement authorities would not follow up. These often involved the supernatural or even science fiction, including fantastic creatures.

original_name: Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Felony Squad

overview: Twenty-year veteran Detective Sergeant Sam Stone is paired with rookie Briggs in a large Western metropolis.

original_name: Felony Squad

Run for Your Life

overview: Run for Your Life is an American television drama series starring Ben Gazzara as a man with only a short time to live. It ran on NBC from 1965 to 1968. The series was created by Roy Huggins, who had previously explored the "man on the move" concept with The Fugitive.

character: Lou Patterson

original_name: Run for Your Life

The Fugitive

overview: Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.

character: Neely Hollister

original_name: The Fugitive

S.W.A.T.

overview:
S.W.A.T. is an American action/crime drama series about the adventures of a Special Weapons And Tactics team operating in an unidentified California city. A spin-off of The Rookies, the series aired on ABC from February 1975 to April 1976.

Like The Rookies, S.W.A.T. was produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg.

The Virginian

overview: The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth, the Grainger brothers, and Colonel Alan MacKenzie. It is the setting for a variety of stories, many more based on character and relationships than the usual western.

character: Eric Kroeger

original_name: The Virginian

Lancer

overview: Lancer is an American Western series that aired on CBS from September 1968, to May 1970. The series stars Andrew Duggan, James Stacy, and Wayne Maunder as a father with two half-brother sons, an arrangement similar to the more successful Bonanza on NBC.

original_name: Lancer

The Fugitive

character: Pete Edwards

The Hitchhiker

overview: A young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes supernatural incident of some kind in this moody anthology series.

character: Detective Frank Sheen

original_name: The Hitchhiker

The Grid

overview: A team of American and British counter-terrorists are tasked with stopping a terrorist cell that is operating on a global level.

original_name: The Grid

origin_country: US GB

The Manhunter

overview: The Manhunter is an American crime drama that was part of CBS' lineup for the 1974–1975 television season. The series was produced by Quinn Martin and starred Ken Howard as Dave Barret, a 1930s-era private investigator from Idaho. The series was executive produced by Quinn Martin.

original_name: The Manhunter

The Trojan Horse

overview: Politician Tom McLaughlin watches from the sidelines as Canada relinquishes sovereignty and joins the United States. He refuses to lose his country without a fight, whether it's fair or not.

character: President Stanfield

original_name: The Trojan Horse

Get Christie Love!

overview: Adventures of sexy & sassy black undercover cop Christie Love.

original_name: Get Christie Love!

Fallen

overview: The phenomenal journey of Aaron Corbett, an 18-year-old Nephilim (half-angel/half human), as he struggles to come to terms with his role as The Redeemer and is drawn into a world where angels walk among us.

character: Zeke

original_name: Fallen

Ryan's Four

overview: Ryan's Four is an American medical drama television series that aired from April 5 until April 27, 1983.

character: Dr. Thomas Ryan

original_name: Ryan's Four

Killer Wave

overview: Two engineers try to save Boston after terrorists use nuclear missiles to create huge tidal waves.

character: Victor Bannister

original_name: Killer Wave

12 O'Clock High

overview: This series chronicles the adventures--in the air and on the ground--of the men of the 918th Bombardment Group of the U.S. Eighth Air Force. First commanded by irascible General Frank Savage--and later by Colonel Joe Gallagher, the son of a Pentagon General--the Group is stationed in England, and flies long-range bombing missions into German-held Europe.

character: Lt. Paddy Gialella

original_name: 12 O'Clock High

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York

overview: Without warning, an earthquake rips through the "City That Never Sleeps," turning it into a vulnerable state of chaos: skyscrapers topple, subways are buried in the rubble, countless lives are lost and loved ones are torn apart. As turmoil reigns in the screaming streets, Mayor Bruce Lincoln and former Fire Chief Thomas Ahearn race against time to enact a city-wide emergency plan.

White Collar

overview: In exchange for his freedom, charming con artist Neal Caffrey provides his expertise to help straight-man FBI agent Peter Burke catch elusive white-collar criminals.

The West Wing

overview: The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.

Homeland Security

overview: Homeland Security is a 2004 made-for-TV film, which was intended as a pilot for a series which never materialized.

Picket Fences

overview: An aging Sheriff tries to keep the peace in Rome, Wisconsin, a small town plagued by bizarre and violent crimes.

The Wonderful World of Disney

overview: Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series premiered on ABC, Wednesday night, October 27, 1954. The show, which was hosted by Walt Disney until his death and then from 1996 to 2002 by then-CEO Michael Eisner (with one-off hosts or no hosts during other periods) has since aired continually as either a weekly program or an irregular series of specials on several networks and streaming services, most recently on ABC and Disney+. The show is the second longest showing prime-time program on American television, behind its rival, Hallmark Hall of Fame. However, Hallmark Hall of Fame was a weekly program only during its first five seasons, while Disney remained a weekly program for more than forty years.

Nichols

overview: Nichols is an American Western television series starring James Garner broadcast in the United States on NBC during the 1971-72 season. Set the fictional town of Nichols, Arizona, in 1914, Nichols differed from traditional Western series of the era. The main character, a sheriff, rode on a motorcycle and in an automobile rather than on the traditional horse. The hero did not carry a firearm and was generally opposed to the use of violence to solve problems, preferring other means. Margot Kidder portrayed Ruth, the love interest/barmaid of Nichols.

Danger Bay

overview:
Danger Bay is a Canadian television series, produced in Vancouver, with first-run episodes broadcast on CBC Television and the Disney Channel starting October 7, 1985. One hundred and twenty three installments were filmed, ending in 1989, but the series, perceived as wholesome and exciting fare for older children and adolescents, continued to be seen through the 1990s in numerous countries around the world.

The plots of the episodes followed the exploits of the Roberts family, led by marine veterinarian Grant "Doc" Roberts, and his two children, Nicole and Jonah. The 30-minute episodes featured the Vancouver Aquarium in nearly every installment.

Most episodes focused on environmental issues such as pollution, wildlife endangerment and forest preservation.

The series was also broadcast in Gibraltar Bulgaria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Iceland, Cuba, Trinidad & Tobago, Finland

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

overview:
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an American sketch comedy television series, created by and starring Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, which premiered February 11, 2007 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim comedy block and ran until May 2010. The program features surrealistic and often satirical humor, public-access television–style musical acts, bizarre faux-commercials, and editing and special effects chosen to make the show appear camp.

The program featured a wide range of actors, spanning from stars such as Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Will Forte and Zach Galifianakis, to alternative comedians like Neil Hamburger, to television actors like Alan Thicke, celebrity look-alikes and impressionists.

The creators of the show have described it as "the nightmare version of television."

The American West

overview: The story of the aftermath of the Civil War and how the United States transformed into the “land of opportunity" spanning the years 1865 to 1890. Transporting into the violent world of cowboys, Indians, outlaws and law men, the story chronicles the personal, little-known stories of Western legends such as Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull.

Bonanza

overview: The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

overview: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

Wagon Train

overview:
The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later replaced upon his death by John McIntire, and Robert Horton as the scout, subsequently replaced by lookalike Robert Fuller a year after Horton had decided to leave the series.

The series was inspired by the 1950 film Wagon Master directed by John Ford and starring Ben Johnson, Harry Carey Jr. and Ward Bond, and harkens back to the early widescreen wagon train epic The Big Trail starring John Wayne and featuring Bond in his first major screen appearance playing a supporting role. Horton's buckskin outfit as the scout in the first season of the television series resembles Wayne's, who also played the wagon train's scout in the earlier film.

The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer

overview: An account of early 1970s social activist Ira Einhorn, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend and then fled the country.

Category 7: The End of the World

overview: It's tornadoes, hurricanes, electrical storms, and mass destruction as the effects of global warming brew into a super storm that threatens to rend the earth with an unprecedented power. Beautiful scientist Faith Clavell, storm chaser Tommy Tornado, and Judith Carr, the head of FEMA, can stop the inevitable from happening-if they have the courage to venture into the roiling blackness of the storm itself.

Leverage

overview: A five-person team comprised of a thief, a grifter, a hacker, and a retrieval specialist, led by former insurance investigator Nathan Ford, use their skills to fight corporate and governmental injustices inflicted on ordinary citizens.

Cheers

overview: The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there.

The Closer

overview: Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. Johnson's quirky personality and hard-nosed approach often rubs her colleagues the wrong way, but her reputation as one of the world's best interrogator eventually wins over even her toughest critics.

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

overview: A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries.

The Real McCoys

overview:
The Real McCoys is an American situation comedy co-produced by Danny Thomas' "Marterto Productions", in association with Walter Brennan and Irving Pincus' "Westgate" company. The series aired for five seasons on the ABC-TV network from 1957 through 1962 and then for its final year on CBS from 1962 to 1963.

The series, set in the San Fernando Valley of California, was filmed in Hollywood at Desilu studios.

Backstory

overview: A provocative and in-depth look at the making of a classic movie, providing viewers with great movies. And the stories behind them.

The Good Wife

overview: Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail.

Golden Globe Awards

overview: An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign, bestowed by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

The Dead Zone

overview: Johnny Smith discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.

Madam Secretary

overview: After years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of State is tough, fair, and smart, driving international diplomacy, wrangling office politics, and circumventing protocol as she negotiates global and domestic issues, both at the White House and at home.

The Outsider

overview: The Outsider was the story of David Ross, a go-it-alone private investigator who's always where the action is. Darren McGavin played Ross, a man living in an off-beat, always-dangerous world. The series aired for one season on NBC and was a precursor of sorts to The Rockford Files in that it featured a loner private detective who had previously done time in prison for a crime he didn't commit and who never quite fit into a rapidly changing environment.

Cimarron Strip

overview:
Cimarron Strip is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from September 1967 to March 1968. Starring Stuart Whitman as Marshal Jim Crown, the series was produced by the creators of Gunsmoke. Reruns of the original show were aired in the summer of 1971.

Cimarron Strip was one of only three 90-minute weekly Western series that aired during the 1960s, and the only 90-minute series of any kind to be centered primarily around one lead character. Cimarron Strip was set in the Oklahoma Panhandle, which comprises, east to west, Beaver, Texas, and Cimarron counties in Oklahoma. The show is set in 1888, just as the continuous frontier of the West, which once ran from the Canadian to the Mexican border, was closing. In less than five years there would no longer be that "continuous frontier," only pockets of undeveloped land. This was the late "Wild West" that Marshall Jim Crown was called to defend.

Going Home

overview: A team of nurses help to guide patients and loved ones with finding peace and wrapping up loose ends with compassion and dignity.

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

overview: Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.

Tony Awards

overview: The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances, and an award is given for regional theatre.

Origins of the Mafia

overview: Journey back more than 400 years to 16th century Sicily, where the small Italian islands have fallen victim to corruption, intimidation, extortion, and brutality.

ABC Afterschool Special

overview: Dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Topics included illiteracy, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.

Deutsch

biography:
Tom Skerritt (* 25. August 1933 als Thomas Roy Skerritt in Detroit, Michigan) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler.  Tom Skerritt, Sohn eines Geschäftsmannes, studierte an der Wayne State University sowie der University of California. Zeitweise war er auch Angehöriger der United States Air Force. Skerritt debütierte im Jahr 1962 im Fernsehfilm Combat!. Im gleichen Jahr übernahm er die erste Rolle in dem Kinofilm Hinter feindlichen Linien. In den 1960ern spielte er Gastrollen in Fernsehserien wie The Real McCoys, Am Fuß der blauen Berge und Bonanza. Seinen Durchbruch erzielte er 1970 in Robert Altmans Kriegs-Satire MASH, in welcher er Captain Augustus Forrest darstellte.

Im Laufe seiner Karriere spielte Skerritt in insgesamt über 40 Kinofilmen und deckte dabei ein breites Rollenspektrum ab. In vielen Hollywood-Filmen spielte er größere Nebenrollen und gelegentlich auch Hauptrollen. Der Film Am Wendepunkt (1977), in dem er neben Shirley MacLaine und Anne Bancroft auftrat, erhielt elf Oscar-Nominierungen. In Alien – Das unheimliche Wesen aus einer fremden Welt (1979) war er als Raumschiffkapitän Arthur Coblenz neben Sigourney Weaver zu sehen. Weitere bekannte Auftritte erfolgten als Militärkommandeur in Top Gun – Sie fürchten weder Tod noch Teufel (1986) neben Tom Cruise, als Ehemann von Sally Fields Hauptfigur in Magnolien aus Stahl (1989) und als angesehener Wissenschaftler in Contact (1997) neben Jodie Foster. Als seine Lieblingsrolle bezeichnete er den protestantischen Pfarrer und Vater von Brad Pitts Figur in Robert Redfords Film Aus der Mitte entspringt ein Fluß (1992) nach dem gleichnamigen Roman von Norman Maclean.

Neben seinen Kinorollen wurde Skerritt als Gaststar für bekannte Serien gebucht und spielte in vielen Fernsehfilmen. Von 1992 bis 1996 übernahm er die Hauptrolle des Sheriffs James Brock in der Fernsehserie Picket Fences – Tatort Gartenzaun, für die er 1993 mit dem Emmy Award ausgezeichnet wurde und außerdem zwei Nominierungen für den Golden Globe Award erhielt. In der Sitcom Cheers spielte er in sechs Folgen die Figur des Evan Drake.

Український

Том Скеррітт

biography:
Том Скеррітт — американський актор.

Народився 25 серпня 1933 року в місті Детройт, штат Мічиґан. Батько Рой — бізнесмен, мати Гелен — домогосподарка. У 1953 році закінчив середню школу Маккензі. Потім навчався в університеті Вейна та Каліфорнійському університеті у Лос-Анджелесі.

Дебютував на екрані у військовій драмі «Війна Ганта» (1962). Більшу частину наступного десятиліття знімався на телебаченні. Його відомі ролі у таких фільмах, як «Військово-польовий госпіталь» (1970), «Чужий» (1979), «Найкращий стрілець» (1986), «Сталеві магнолії» (1989) і «Контакт» (1997). У 1993 році здобув премію «Еммі» у номінації видатний головний актор в драматичному серіалі «Picket Fences».

Був тричі одружений. З 1957 по 1972 рік на Шарлотті Шанкс, народилося троє дітей: Енді (1962), Ерін (1964) і Метт (1969). З 1976 по 1994 рік на Сьюзен Еллен Аран, народився син Колін (1978). З 1998 року одружений на Джулі Токашикі.

Polski

biography: Tom Skerritt jest cenionym aktorem charakterystycznym. Jako 17-latek wstąpił do lotnictwa. Po odbyciu służby wojskowej rozpoczął studia na uczelni kalifornijskiej Wayne State Univesity w Los Angeles, gdzie wyreżyserował kilka spektakli dla teatru studenckiego. Początkowo chciał być reżyserem, gdy jednak producent filmu "War Hunt"

普通话

汤姆·斯凯里特

biography: 托马斯·罗伊·斯凯里特（Thomas Roy Skerritt，1933 年 8 月 25 日出生）是一位美国演员，自 1962 年以来出演了 40 多部电影和 200 多集电视剧。他以在 MAS*H、Alien、The Dead Zone、Top Gun、A River Runs Through It、Up in Smoke 和电视连续剧 Picket Fences 中的电影角色而闻名。斯凯里特获得了多项提名和奖项，包括 1993 年凭借《纠察栅栏》获得黄金时段艾美奖剧情类剧集杰出男主角奖。

普通话

湯·史基列

biography: 託馬斯·羅伊·斯凱里特（Thomas Roy Skerritt，1933 年 8 月 25 日出生）是一位美國演員，自 1962 年以來出演了 40 多部電影和 200 多集電視劇。他以在 MAS*H、Alien、The Dead Zone、Top Gun、A River Runs Through It、Up in Smoke 和電視聯續劇 Picket Fences 中的電影角色而聞名。斯凱里特獲得了多項提名和獎項，包括 1993 年憑藉《糾察柵欄》獲得黃金時段艾美獎劇情類劇集傑出男主角獎。

also_known_as:
Tom Skerrit
Thomas Roy Skerritt
Τομ Σκέριτ
汤姆·斯凯里特
톰 스커릿
湯姆·史基瑞
M. Borman
تام اسکریت
Thomas Skerritt

title: A River Runs Through It

overview: The Maclean brothers, Paul and Norman, live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending much of their time fly fishing. The sons of a minister, the boys eventually part company when Norman moves east to attend college, leaving his rebellious brother to find trouble back home. When Norman finally returns, the siblings resume their fishing outings, and assess where they've been and where they're going.

title: M*A*S*H

overview: One of the world's most acclaimed comedies, M*A*S*H focuses on three Korean War Army surgeons brilliantly brought to life by Donald Sutherland, Tom Skerritt and Elliott Gould. Though highly skilled and deeply dedicated, they adopt a hilarious, lunatic lifestyle as an antidote to the tragedies of their Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, and in the process infuriate Army bureaucrats. Robert Duvall, Gary Burghoff and Sally Kellerman co-star as a sanctimonious Major, an other-worldly Corporal, and a self-righteous yet lusty nurse.

title: Contact

overview: A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.

title: Desperation

overview: When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.

title: Top Gun

overview: For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots is a dream come true. But a tragedy, as well as personal demons, will threaten Pete's dreams of becoming an ace pilot.

title: Poltergeist III

overview: Carol Anne has been sent to live with her Aunt and Uncle in an effort to hide her from the clutches of the ghostly Reverend Kane, but he tracks her down and terrorises her in her relatives' appartment in a tall glass building. Will he finally achieve his target and capture Carol Anne again, or will Tangina be able, yet again, to thwart him?

title: Maid to Order

overview: Spoiled Jessie Montgomery, whose wild behavior and spending excesses cause her well-meaning but exasperated millionaire father Charles to wish he never had her, is visited by fairy godmother Stella. In an effort to save Jessie, Stella casts a spell which causes Charles to no longer have a daughter. Jessie, now penniless and without a friend, must take a maid's job to earn a living, and hopefully to learn her lesson.

title: Steel Magnolias

overview: A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship and welcome her into the fold.

title: Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue

overview: Blue is a teenage girl who lives with her Jazz playing father Ham. Ham gets very sick and dies, and now Blue must support herself somehow. Elle, the headmistress at a brothel, talks her into living and working at her establishment. She decides to leave the business and lead a normal life. Elle is hellbent to see that she never has one.

title: Fuzz

overview: Police in Boston search for a mad bomber trying to extort money from the city.

title: Singles

overview: A group of young adults in their twenties, who share an apartment in the city of Seattle, ponder on love and face all the challenges of adulthood.

title: The Dead Zone

overview: Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an ability to see into the past, present and future life of anyone with whom he comes into physical contact.

title: Whiteout

overview: The only U.S. Marshal assigned to Antarctica, Carrie Stetko will soon leave the harsh environment behind for good – in three days, the sun will set and the Amundsen-Scott Research Station will shut down for the long winter. When a body is discovered out on the open ice, Carrie's investigation into the continent's first homicide plunges her deep into a mystery that may cost her her own life.

title: Path to War

overview: A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.

title: Knight Moves

overview: A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. After he gets a call from the killer urging him to try and figure out the game, he cooperates with police and a psychologist to try and catch the killer, but doubts linger about the grandmaster's innocence as the string of grisly murders continues.

title: Savage Harvest

overview: A family in Africa is besieged by a group of lions, driven to desperation by the drought.

title: The Rookie

overview: Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.

title: One Man's Way

overview: Reverend Norman Vincent Peale fights to bring his message to the nation.

title: The Moonshine War

overview: A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy.

title: Maneaters Are Loose!

overview: Terror stalks a small California community when a broke and depressed animal owner and trainer is forced to abandon his tigers and let them fend for themselves in the nearby wilderness.

title: Thieves Like Us

overview: Three criminals escape from prison and embark on a robbery spree across USA. Along the way, one of them falls in love while they plan a final heist before going their separate ways.

title: For Sale by Owner

overview: One man's journey to find his past leads him to discover the secret to one of America's most haunting mysteries.

title: War Hunt

overview: Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon.

title: Poison Ivy

overview: A seductive teen befriends an introverted high school student and schemes her way into the lives of her wealthy family.

title: Tears of the Sun

overview: Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.

title: Texas Rangers

overview: Ten years after the Civil War has ended, the Governor of Texas asks Leander McNelly to form a company of Rangers to help uphold the law along the Mexican border. With a few veterans of the war, most of the recruits are young men who have little or no experience with guns or policing crime.

title: Opposing Force

overview: A group of elite soldiers, including one woman, sign up for the ultimate training mission. The group parachutes onto a remote island, where their objective is to reach the safety zone before the "opposing force" captures them. Everything does not go as expected, and the training mission turns into the real thing.

title: SpaceCamp

overview: Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One night during an engine test, Andie and four teenage campers are accidentally shot into space. Together, the group -- which includes Kathryn, a pilot-in-training, and Tish, a ditz with a perfect memory -- must work together to operate the spacecraft and return home.

title: Wisdom

overview: Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.

title: Mammoth

overview: On a hot summer afternoon in the sleepy town of Blackwater Louisiana, a meteor streaks across the sky and crashes through the roof of the local Natural History Museum. The meteor is actually a spaceship containing an alien life form which animates the museum's partially frozen Woolly Mammoth and begins a rampage. Local authorities and Government Investigators join forces with Frank Abernathy, the Museum Curator, and his father Simon, a B-Movie enthusiast, to bring down the giant mammoth in this alien-invasion flick!

title: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

overview: Dr. Henry Jekyll is a well-regarded physician whose evenings are spent researching a rare and sacred Amazonian flower so potent it's said to literally separate the soul, giving life to man's Dark Self. The obsessive experiments to isolate its psychotropic properties happen to coincide with a series of brutal murders gripping the city with fear. Jekyll knows it's no coincidence. While his nights are lost to him, he awakens with bloody mementos and violent memories of the screams of his victims.

title: The Velveteen Rabbit

overview: A lonely boy wins over his distant father and strict grandmother with help from a brave velveteen rabbit whose one wish is to become a real rabbit someday.

title: Wild Rovers

overview: Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and broods a bit about how he will get along when he's too old to cowboy. Post is young and rambunctious and ambitious for a better life than wrangling cows. When one of their fellow cowboys is killed in a corral accident, Post suggests a way into a better life for himself and his friend: robbing a bank. Bodine reluctantly joins in the plan and the two contrive to rob the local bank. They make good their escape initially, but Walt Buckman and his two sons, John and Paul, are incensed at this betrayal by their own trusted employees. John and Paul set out to bring Bodine and Post to justice.

title: Those Calloways

overview: Story of Cam Calloway and his family, who live in a densely wooded area in New England. Cam dreams of building a sanctuary for the geese that fly over the area each year, and he tries several schemes to buy a nearby lake for this santuary. He is thwarted at every attempt, it seems; he and his son try to get enough furs from their trapping venture to get the money, but the bottom falls out of the fur market. He uses the little money they get for a down payment on the lake, thereby losing their house when he can't make the mortgage payment. They move to the lake, where their friends help them build a cabin. A salesman stops in town, and tries to get the people to sell their land for a tourist venture; Cam is outraged at his tactics and takes desperate measures after he himself is tricked.

title: The Turning Point

overview: As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon. But when Deedee's teenage daughter is invited to join Emma's dance company and begins an affair with a young Russian star, the two women are forced to confront the choices they've made, the resentments they've hidden and the emotional truths they must face at the turning point.

title: Plot of Fear

overview: Plot of Fear tells the story of a decadent weekend party full of orgies and drugs on the outskirts of Milan. Inspector Lomenzo investigates a series of bizarre murders, each linked by the fact that pages from the German children’s book "Shock-Headed Peter" have been left at the scene of the crime. As the bodies pile up, Lomenzo is guided by a model and a surveillance expert to a decadent club frequented by the rich and powerful.

title: Big Bad Mama

overview: Circumstances force a mother and her two daughters to get into bootlegging and bank robbing, and travel across the country pursued by the law.

title: The Devil’s Rain

overview: A Satanist cult leader is burnt alive by the local church. He vows to come back to hunt down and enslave every descendant of his congregation, by the power of the book of blood contracts, in which they sold their souls to the devil.

title: Bonneville

overview: Faced with the decision of a lifetime, Arvilla Holden enlists her two best friends and sets off in a vintage '66 Bonneville convertible to deliver her late husband's ashes to Santa Barbara.

title: The Other Sister

overview: A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college.

title: Divided by Hate

overview: When Carol Gibbs becomes involved with religious- and political-cult leader Steve Riordan's anti-government movement, she takes her children and leaves her husband Louis. Louis, a young farmer, tries every legal and governmental means to get his children back, without success. At his wit's end, he hires private investigator Danny Leland to snatch his children from the cult.

title: Fallen

overview: For high schooler Aaron Corbett, turning 18 means becoming not just a man but a nephilim, too -- half human, half angel, with supernatural abilities.

title: The Parent Trap II

overview: Two best friends plot to get their single parents together to stop one of them from moving to New York.

title: Ice Castles

overview: Alexis is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to the world — and herself — that she still has the potential to realize her dreams.

title: Changing Hearts

overview: Based on Daniel Wright's award-winning play "Colored Eggs", is a drama/comedy about life, loss and love among an eccentric group of characters whose lives intersect under less than ideal circumstances.

title: The Beast Within: Making Alien

overview: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Alien,” the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew trapped with a hideous monster that's hunting them one by one.

title: High Noon

overview: High Noon tells the story of a lawman named Will Kane (Skerritt) who has just married a young bride, Amy (Thompson), promising to leave his dangerous career and settle down for a quiet life. Just as they are about to leave, word comes that a vicious killer Kane had sent to prison years earlier, is coming to town on the noon train seeking vengeance. Kane attempts to rally the town to fight the gunman, but not even his former deputy Harvey (Diamond) is willing to help. Harvey's cowardice infuriates his girlfriend, Helen (Alonso), whose romantic past with both Kane and with the arriving gunman convinces her to pack up and leave town. As the dreaded noon hour approaches, Kane realizes he must stand alone against the coming storm.

title: Ted

overview: John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.

title: The Heist

overview: Ex-con Neal Skinner seeks revenge against track owner Ebbet Berens for framing him in an emerald smuggling deal.

title: Redemption Road

overview: In Tennessee, Bailey, a debt-straddled blues guitarist, is escorted across the state by a man named Augy so that he can collect his recently deceased grandfather's estate. A drama focused on an individual's spiritual redemption.

title: A Bell for Adano

overview: A U.S. army officer, the military governor of an Italian town during World War II, tries to reintroduce democracy, but his efforts are hindered by his commanding general. Placing his career in jeopardy, the governor decides to replace the town's bell, which had been looted by the Fascists.

title: The Further Adventures of Gallegher

overview: The young copyboy helps the town’s first female newspaper reporter, who is writing a series on confidence men. The swindlers are caught up in a sting, but they catch on and the reporter and Gallegher have to subdue them in order to escape and write their article.

title: Soda Springs

overview: The story of a man's struggle to claim his future by confronting his past. The road is not an easy one as old demons resurface to threaten everything Eden has fought to overcome.

title: Vinegar Hill

overview: Family secrets surface when a married couple returns to the husband’s hometown, where his overbearing family interferes with their imagined new start.

title: Swing

overview: Anthony is caught between dreams of being a musician and pleasing his father and fiance. Encouraged by his great uncle, Anthony finds inspiration from a mysterious older woman in an other worldly night club, who teaches him to find happiness through swing dancing.

title: Fighting Back

overview: An Italian deli owner forms a vigilante group to rid his Philadelphia neighborhood of street punks.

title: Homeland Security

overview: Admiral McKee is retired, when following the events of 9/11 he receives a call from the White House informing him that his commander in chief requires him to serve his country once again. Shortly after this he is sworn into office as a senior member of the Office of Homeland Security under Tom Ridge. Once in office Admiral McKee faces the challenge of organizing this new office so as to prevent further terrorist attacks against the United States. With this in mind, Admiral McKee's wife recommends he speaks to his friend, NSA Agent Sol Binder.

title: The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

title: Two for Texas

overview: Kris Kristofferson and Scott Bairstow are hunted fugitives from a Louisiana prison camp who come Two for Texas when they opt to lose themselves in a crowd by joining Sam Houston's Texas Volunteer Army.

title: A Dangerous Summer

overview: Building is Howard's passion, and he is so absorbed in his plans to build an elaborate resort in the Blue Mountains of Australia that he ignores certain obvious signals that his business partner is not entirely on the up-and-up. After a brush fire destroys the resort, an insurance investigator comes nosing around, whom Howard's partner deals with in a drastic manner. By the time Lloyds of London's senior investigator George Engels (James Mason in one of his last roles) arrives on the scene, Howard (Tom Skerritt) is anxious to set things to rights.

title: Calendar Girl Murders

overview: During the launch party of a nude calendar, one of the models is thrown to her death by a black gloved killer. When the killer begins to strike again, going in the order of the calendar itself, a hard nosed cop realizes that he needs to solve the mystery, or risk all of the models ending up in the morgue!

title: An American Daughter

overview: A Senator's daughter seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice. Then she makes a mistake in comments about her homemaker mother that leaves her open to a media blitz and her sure-fire nomination suddenly appears shaky.

title: Child in the Night

overview: Traumatized after seeing his father brutally murdered by a hook wielding assailant, young Luke is tasked to help unmask the killer.

title: The China Lake Murders

overview: A small town sheriff has his suspicions in a murder case which involves a rogue cop who goes on a murder spree.

title: Poker Alice

overview: She's a New Orleans gambler with a poker face no man can resist. And when she unwittingly wins a "house of ill repute" in a high-stakes card game, things start moving like a runaway train.

title: Over California

overview: You have never seen the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Pacific Coastline like this before! Take to the skies for an exhilarating journey in the film Over California. Get a unique perspective on the vast and changing landscape of the Golden State through powerful high-altitude images that reveal Californias unique beauty. Soar through blue skies, among ancient redwood forests, around snow-capped peaks, over deserts and coastline, and above glittering cities all set to an original soundtrack. Over California features rare views and stunning cinematography of the states most celebrated landscapes, from deserts to vineyards and everything in between, including Disneyland and the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy the imagery as you learn all about Californias history and heritage.

title: At Middleton

overview: George is an uptight surgeon with a rebellious teenage son. Edith is a free spirit with an overachieving teenage daughter. When they meet during an admissions tour with their kids at the small, idyllic Middleton University, they decide to ditch the group. Though adversaries at first, they soon discover that the only thing better than the college tour, is the detour.

title: Greenmail

overview: After huge explosions rip through a chemical processing plant, Alexander Scott, the leader of the radical extremists, is apprehended by a beautiful but tough ATF agent. While in jail, a series of bombings take place, killing innocent people. Scott suspects that one of his own is out of control. An unlikely alliance between Scott and the agent may be the only way to stop the killings. Now, the countdown is on in this race to stop the deadly bomber at any cost.

title: Over Hawaii

overview: Go to the Big Island and hover above erupting craters at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, watch flowing orange lava ooze across charred rock and steam billow from the Pu'u 'O'o Vent. Glide over Maui's Haleakala National Park and discover the diversity of Hawaiian landscapes. Island hop to Lanai for spectacular beaches. Visit Pearl Harbor from above and the memorial sites before exploring the rest of Oahu.  Narrated by Tom Skerritt

title: Nightmare at Bittercreek

overview: In a deadly battle for survival, four women are hunted by a ruthless group of killers they accidentally stumble upon while camping.

title: Moving Target

overview: A teenage musician goes on the run from killers and the police when he returns home to find his home empty and his family gone.

title: Big Man on Campus

overview: In this version of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", a hunchback is found living in the bell tower of UCLA. He discovers life as two students bring him out of the tower and into society.

title: Redwood Highway

overview: Marie, a reluctant resident of a retirement community in Southern Oregon, decides to walk 80 miles down the Redwood Highway to see the ocean for the first time in 45 years.

title: Run, Run, Joe!

overview: When a don who they were suppose to protect ends up dead, his bodyguard and bodyguard's friend must go under cover to escape the wrath of mob.

title: A Hologram for the King

overview: Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.

title: Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition

overview: In 1909, looking to shed its rough frontier past, the young city of Seattle decided to host a World’s Fair in the same grand spirit as those that preceded it in Chicago and St. Louis. Seattle welcomed the world to the University of Washington campus where visitors walked among palaces, saw new inventions that would change the world, and mined for mirth on the Paystreak - AYP’s Midway. Featuring thousands of historical images, rare archival footage, and contemporary interviews, the film explores the fair’s historical reverberations.

original_title: Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition

title: Red King, White Knight

overview: The CIA hears of a KGB scheme to assassinate the Soviet General Secretary and enlists Stoner, an agent retired for 10 years, to go to Russia to investigate. He verifies the plot, but then has trouble leaving the country. In the meantime, the U.S. policy makers struggle over whether or not to inform the Soviets of the plot. Stoner's problems are complicated by the renewal of an affair with Anna, a Russian, as he tries to convince her to defect.

title: Broke

overview: A bronc rider in denial about his fading rodeo career battles against brain injury and a sudden blizzard while reflecting on how it became so difficult to achieve his dreams.

title: Wings: Sky Force Heroes

overview: When Ace, a cocky young firefighter, defies his orders and recklessly puts his team in jeopardy, he resigns to the coal mines. Until one day he gets the chance to redeem himself.

title: La madama

overview: In the slang of the underworld or "mala" there is a special term for cop: "Madama".  But if word were to get around that the "Madama" is Vito (Christian De Sica) they might even start to like the guy.  Vito is a funny sort of a cop.  For a start he doesn't like the uniform (he never wears it).  Things might even go smoothly for him, if it weren't for an incredible number of beautiful girls who always manage to get in his way.  Especially one girl Angelo (shouldn't that have been Angela?  No, the girl's name really is Angelo).  Problems arise too, with his direct supervisor, who also happens to be a relative.  But Vito puts up with it all and manages to stay his usual calm and polite self, even when he risks getting killed.

title: Up in Smoke

overview: An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas. While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of marijuana, Anthony and Pedro get released on a technicality, allowing them to continue their many misadventures and ultimately compete in a rock band contest, where they perform the raucous tune "Earache My Eye."

title: The Big Town

overview: It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who leaves for the big city to work as a professional gambler. While there, he breaks the bank at a private craps game at the Gem Club, owned by George Cole, and falls in love with two women, one of them Cole's wife.

title: Silence of the North

overview: Director Allan King's 1981 drama, based on true events, stars Ellen Burstyn as a strong-willed woman struggling to survive with her family in the Canadian wilderness.

title: Beer for My Horses

overview: "Beer for My Horses" tells the story of two best friends that work together as deputies in a small town. The two defy the Sheriff and head off on an outrageous road trip to save the protagonist's girlfriend from drug lord kidnappers.

title: The Last Day

overview: The Dalton gang is riding again, forcing a retired gunman to use his weapons once more.

title: She'll Take Romance

overview: A TV reporter leads a search for the most romantic man in Seattle and finds one for herself.

title: Getting Up and Going Home

overview: A middle-aged lawyer struggles to face his inner demons as he finds himself embroiled in affairs with three separate women.

title: A Look Through His Lens

overview: Oscar-winning cinematographer Philippe Rousselot offers a master class in image making, with insightful examples from his work on Diva, Hope and Glory, A River Runs Through It, Dangerous Liaisons, Interview with the Vampire and many more in this cineaste's delight.

title: Your Love Never Fails

overview: Your Love Never Fails is the story of Laura (Elisa Donovan), a working mother who just wants to spend more time with her daughter Kelsey, 9. Unfortunately, her demanding boss Paul (Fred Willard) has other ideas. When Kelsey’s father, Dylan (Brad Rowe) files for joint custody, Laura is forced to take Kelsey to Texas, where she confronts the lifestyle, church and father (Tom Skerritt) that she left behind. With the help of the local church Pastor, Frank (John Schneider), Laura and Dylan will find their way back to the commitment they made to each other and to Kelsey.

title: Harold and Maude

overview: A deadpan young man obsessed with death meets an eccentric septuagenarian who teaches him to live life to the fullest.

title: Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'

overview: A behind the scenes look at the making of the movie M*A*S*H. The documentary reveals all of the chaos, politics, and conflict that was going on behind the scenes during production of the movie through new interviews done with director Robert Altman as well as Richard Zanuck, who was head of production for 20th Century Fox at the time, and others.

title: Soaring Over America

overview: Created from public television's popular Over series, this is a tour unlike any other! Fly above landscapes and landmarks in Alaska; the Pacific Northwest; California; the Southwest; Chicago; New York City; Washington, D.C.; and everywhere in between.

title: What the Deaf Man Heard

overview: In 1945, a young boy arrives in a small Georgia town on a bus from which his mother was abducted and murdered. Alone he sits quietly and everyone becomes convinced that he is deaf and mute. Deciding that silence offers some power and protection, the boy decides to remain mute and just listens to all that is being said around him by people who think that he cannot hear.

title: Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

title: Alien

overview: During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of the eggs attacks an explorer. The entire crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them when the alien parasite planted inside its unfortunate host is birthed.

title: Field of Lost Shoes

overview: A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valley.

title: Miles to Go…

overview: After discovering that her cancer has returned, Moira Browning launches a quiet campaign to find a potential replacement for herself in her family's life.

title: The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway

overview: In the heart of the Northern Rockies, one 500-mile stretch of highway connects the West's most renowned blue-ribbon trout streams. It also passes through some of America's most spectacular scenery-jagged peaks, bewitching deserts, shimmering waters in pristine forests - a region that draws anglers from all over the world to settings that restore the soul. "The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway" is a one-hour documentary narrated by Tom Skerritt, written by Tim Woodward, directed by Tom Hadzor and produced by Wide Eye Productions. The program follows U.S. Highway 20 as it passes through some of the best fly fishing waters in the world. Shot on location in Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Oregon, it is a visual feast of scenic beauty. You don't have to fly fish to love "The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway."

title: A Touch of Scandal

overview: Katherine Gilvey is a comely councilwoman, whose campaign for Attorney General is being managed by her ambitious, but cold-hearted husband Benjamin, which takes a turn when photographs surface of her liasion with a male prostitute, who used to be a law client of hers, and has now turned up dead. Also is a note telling her to withdraw from the campaign or the photos will be made public. Investigating on her own, Katherine's suspects to the idenity of the blackmailer are: a shadowy power broker, a charismatic minister, an activist priest, or even her own husband.

title: The Alien Saga

overview: In 1979, Alien burst onto the scene with a strong female lead in the form of Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) battling the ultimate biomechanical creature. The brilliant and terrifying result reinvented the horror and science fiction genres, creating one of the most successful and celebrated film franchises in Hollywood history. This award-winning, feature-length documentary explores the series.

title: Journey Back to Christmas

overview: WWII has ended and Hanna is still grieving over her husband's disappearance. When the Christmas Comet appears for the first time in 70 years, Hanna is caught in a terrible storm and knocked unconscious. When she wakes up, she's in 2016.

title: The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club

overview: A documentary profile of Pasadena society girl turned adventurer and aviator, Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes. In the 1920's and 30's, Barnes was Hollywood's top woman stunt pilot. In the 1940's and 50's, she owned and operated the (in)famous "Happy Bottom Riding Club" - a fly-in resort located near Edwards Air Force Base.

original_title: The Legend of Pancho Barnes and the Happy Bottom Riding Club

title: Lucky

overview: Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration.

title: In Sickness and in Health

overview: A man hires a nurse to care for his wife, who suffers from Multiple Scleroses, but a relationship soon develops between them.

title: Honor Bound

overview: US soldier gets involved in Cold War shenanigans in East Germany.

title: Day of Days

overview: A reclusive, God-fearing 91-year-old man and a young Cuban refugee home-aid worker struggle to come to terms with their regrets, the unbearable pain of unacceptable loss, love and the most difficult and beautiful of human truths: life ends and life goes on.

title: Over America

overview: Get rare views of some of America's most beloved landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. See the Twin Towers in all their glory before Sept. 11. Over America lets you experience the country like never before. Take a tour of some of the most exciting cities in the nation, from San Francisco to New York and Washington, D.C.

title: The Phantom 52

overview: Loneliness: a trucker who calls out on his CB radio waiting for a reply that never comes. A ghost that haunts the deserted highways. A whale that sings at a frequency no other whale can even hear.

title: Memory: The Origins of Alien

overview: The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger. A contemplation on the symbiotic collaborative process of movie-making, the power of myth, and our collective unconscious.

title: Smoke Signals

overview: Young Native American man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His parents died in a fire in 1976, and Thomas was saved by Arnold. Arnold soon left his family, and Victor hasn't seen his father for 10 years. When Victor hears Arnold has died, Thomas offers him funding for the trip to get Arnold's remains.

title: Into the Wild Blue

overview: Originally aired on the History Channel. Get ready for high speed thrills as we soar through the skies with the world's best aerobatic flight teams with host Tom Skerritt.

title: East of the Mountains

overview: When retired heart surgeon Ben Givens learns that he has terminal cancer, he takes his beloved dog back to his boyhood home in Eastern Washington, determined to end his life on his own terms. Ben's journey, though, takes an unexpected turn, and soon becomes an adventure against which he pits himself with characteristic stoicism, wit, and determination.

title: The Birdmen

overview: During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can escape they are captured and sent to a POW prison camp in an alpine castle. Cook must find a way to escape with the scientist before the Gestapo discover the Norwegian's true identity and convinces the other prisoners to build a two person glider in which they plan to escape.

title: Catch the Bullet

overview: U.S. marshal Britt MacMasters returns from a mission to find his father wounded and his son kidnapped by the outlaw Jed Blake. Hot on their trail, Britt forms a posse with a gunslinging deputy and a stoic Pawnee tracker. But Jed and Britt tread dangerously close to the Red Desert’s Sioux territory.

title: A Question About Sex

overview: Teenage girl who advocates sex education at her school finds herself butting heads with her mother who is seeking a spot on the school board.

title: Alien: Terror in Space

overview: A retrospective look at the global impact of Alien, the science fiction and horror masterpiece directed by British filmmaker Ridley Scott in 1979, exploring the origins of its unique aesthetic and the audacity of its screenplay.

title: Altman on His Own Terms

overview: A look at the life and career of acclaimed independent filmmaker Robert Altman...on his own words. The genius director who shook the cinema industry with countless films examines some of his most important works, along with friends and regular collaborators.

title: Divided by Hate

title: East of the Mountains

title: A Question About Sex

title: A River Runs Through It

title: M*A*S*H

title: Contact

title: Desperation

title: Top Gun

title: Poltergeist III

title: Maid to Order

title: Steel Magnolias

title: Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue

title: Fuzz

title: Singles

title: The Dead Zone

title: Whiteout

title: Path to War

title: Knight Moves

title: Savage Harvest

title: The Rookie

title: One Man's Way

title: The Moonshine War

title: Maneaters Are Loose!

title: Thieves Like Us

title: For Sale by Owner

title: War Hunt

title: Poison Ivy

title: Tears of the Sun

title: Texas Rangers

title: Opposing Force

title: SpaceCamp

title: Wisdom

title: Mammoth

title: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

title: The Velveteen Rabbit

title: Wild Rovers

title: Those Calloways

title: The Turning Point

title: Plot of Fear

title: Big Bad Mama

title: The Devil’s Rain

title: Bonneville

title: The Other Sister

title: Divided by Hate

title: Fallen

title: The Parent Trap II

title: Ice Castles

title: Changing Hearts

title: The Beast Within: Making Alien

title: High Noon

title: Ted

title: The Heist

title: Redemption Road

title: A Bell for Adano

title: The Further Adventures of Gallegher

title: Soda Springs

title: Vinegar Hill

title: Swing

title: Fighting Back

title: Homeland Security

title: The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer

title: Two for Texas

title: A Dangerous Summer

title: Calendar Girl Murders

title: An American Daughter

title: Child in the Night

title: The China Lake Murders

title: Poker Alice

title: Over California

title: At Middleton

title: Greenmail

title: Over Hawaii

title: Nightmare at Bittercreek

title: Moving Target

title: Big Man on Campus

title: Redwood Highway

title: Run, Run, Joe!

title: A Hologram for the King

title: Red King, White Knight

title: Broke

title: Wings: Sky Force Heroes

title: La madama

title: Up in Smoke

title: The Big Town

title: Silence of the North

title: Beer for My Horses

title: The Last Day

title: She'll Take Romance

title: Getting Up and Going Home

title: A Look Through His Lens

title: Your Love Never Fails

title: Harold and Maude

title: Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'

title: Soaring Over America

title: What the Deaf Man Heard

title: Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

title: Alien

title: Field of Lost Shoes

title: Miles to Go…

title: The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway

title: A Touch of Scandal

title: The Alien Saga

title: Journey Back to Christmas

title: Lucky

title: In Sickness and in Health

title: Honor Bound

title: Day of Days

title: Over America

title: The Phantom 52

title: Memory: The Origins of Alien

title: Smoke Signals

title: Into the Wild Blue

title: East of the Mountains

title: The Birdmen

title: Catch the Bullet

title: A Question About Sex

title: Alien: Terror in Space

title: Altman on His Own Terms

title: Divided by Hate

title: East of the Mountains

title: A Question About Sex