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Tom Skerritt, Who Had Key Roles in ‘Picket Fences’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 93

Source: The New York Times Published Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:58:29 +0000
Tom Skerritt, Who Had Key Roles in ‘Picket Fences’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 93

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Key context: Tom Skerritt as Sheriff Jimmy Brock on “Picket Fences.” He won an Emmy for the role in 1993. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Tom Skerritt as Sheriff Jimmy Brock on “Picket Fences.” He won an Emmy for the role in 1993.

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