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Tom Troupe(1928-2025)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Tom Troupe
Tom Troupe was born on 15 July 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Kelly's Heroes (1970), Star Trek (1966) and My Own Private Idaho (1991). He was married to Carole Cook and Sally Singer. He died on 20 July 2025 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornJuly 15, 1928
DiedJuly 20, 2025(97)
BornJuly 15, 1928
DiedJuly 20, 2025(97)
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Known for

Clint Eastwood, Donald Sutherland, Telly Savalas, and Don Rickles in Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Kelly's Heroes
7.6
  • Job
  • 1970
Walter Koenig, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Ricardo Montalban, George Takei, John Colicos, Maurishka, Nichelle Nichols, Ned Romero, Charles Stewart, Vic Tayback, and George Allen in Star Trek (1966)
Star Trek
8.4
TV Series
  • Lt. Harold
River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves in My Own Private Idaho (1991)
My Own Private Idaho
6.9
  • Jack Favor
  • 1991
Mark Harmon in Summer School (1987)
Summer School
6.6
  • Judge
  • 1987

Credits

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Actor

  • John D'Aquino, Tom Troupe, Samantha Fox, Dominick Hamilton, Kimberly Blake, Aidan Caudle, Enzo Speach, Adelina Santana, Kris McQuaid, Phillip Brown, Bradley Keefer, Romy Park, Ryan Darst, Emily Reas, Sam Wilkerson, Adam Simpson, Matt Goldwyn, Aleia Theriza, Taylor Burton, Dylan Cantu, Meredith Grace Dabney, and Mia Ferreira in Time Out (2019)
    Time Out
    7.2
    Short
    • Mr. Andrews
    • 2019
  • Break a Hip (2015)
    Break a Hip
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Earl
    • 2015–2018
  • Gladys Florence in Caravaggio and My Mother the Pope (2017)
    Caravaggio and My Mother the Pope
    8.4
    • Cardinal del Monte
    • 2017
  • What I Did Last Summer
    8.2
    Short
    • Mr. Klein (segment "Christmas in June")
    • 2012
  • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    ER
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Tancred Baumgartner
    • 1998
  • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
    Frasier
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Minister
    • 1995
  • Scott Baio and Mary Page Keller in Baby Talk (1991)
    Baby Talk
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Mike
    • 1992
  • Alyssa Milano, Tony Danza, Katherine Helmond, Danny Pintauro, and Judith Light in Who's the Boss? (1984)
    Who's the Boss?
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Father Marconi
    • 1990–1991
  • William Devane, Nicollette Sheridan, Kevin Dobson, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
    Knots Landing
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Dr. Callichio
    • 1991
  • River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves in My Own Private Idaho (1991)
    My Own Private Idaho
    6.9
    • Jack Favor
    • 1991
  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Murder, She Wrote
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Michael Landon in Highway to Heaven (1984)
    Highway to Heaven
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Ed
    • 1989
  • Sherman Hemsley in Amen (1986)
    Amen
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Judge McIntyre
    • 1988
  • Mark Harmon in Summer School (1987)
    Summer School
    6.6
    • Judge
    • 1987
  • Ted Danson, Shelley Long, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, Nicholas Colasanto, and Rhea Perlman in Cheers (1982)
    Cheers
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Judge William E. Grey
    • 1987

Writer

  • Sofi (1968)
    Sofi
    8.6
    • play "Diary of a Madman"
    • screenplay
    • 1968

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Tom Troup
  • Born
    • July 15, 1928
    • Kansas City, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • July 20, 2025
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouses
      Carole CookMarch 7, 1964 - January 11, 2023 (her death)
  • Children
    • Christopher
  • Parents
      Antonio Truppa (Anthony Troup)
  • Relatives
      Nephew(Niece or Nephew)
  • Other works
    (1960s) Stage: Appeared in a production of "Grand Guignol" in Hollywood, CA.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Studied with Uta Hagen at Herbert Berghof Studios in Manhattan during the early 1950s.

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