Actor Tom Skerritt has died. The star of Alien and Top Gun was 93 years old.

Tom Skerritt, the renowned American actor known for his roles in films like Alien and Top Gun, passed away at the age of 93. His career spanned decades, featuring memorable performances in both film and television, including the series Picket Fences, for which he won an Emmy. Skerritt was born in Detroit and served in the military during the Korean War before pursuing acting. He gained fame with the film M*A*S*H and solidified his legacy with iconic roles in Alien and Top Gun. He leaves behind a rich filmography and a legacy that will continue to inspire future generations.