- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRichard Layne Tom Jr.
- Layne Tom Jr. was born on June 29, 1927 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937), The Hurricane (1937) and Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940). He was married to Marilynn Chow. He died on January 14, 2015 in Huntington Beach, California, USA.
- SpouseMarilynn Chow(? - January 14, 2015) (his death, 2 children)
- Children
- Prominent architect later in life and he co-owned a firm with Jan Truskier.
- According to daughter Kiana Tom, his roles The Hurricane (1937) and Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937) are his favorites.
- Alumnus of Polytechnic High School and the University of Southern California. He is also a veteran of the Navy and served in the Pacific Theater in World War II aboard the SS West Virginia.
- Father of Laurie Tom and Kiana Tom.
- His Chinese name is Tom Kay Gong.
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