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Mapother Jr. is a first cousin of actor Tom Cruise, whose full name is Thomas Cruise Mapother IV. Career. Mapother has become widely known as a character actor, and sometimes plays scary or otherwise dark characters.
Dec 11, 2023 · William Mapother, who portrayed the mysterious and scary Ethan Rom on Lost, is the first cousin of Tom Cruise. He also acted in several of Cruise's movies, such as Born on the Fourth of July and Minority Report.
- Carolyn Jenkins
As I've amassed a body of work, the questions about Tom have gone away. I figured that if I did good work, I'd be seen for what I am. - talking about his famous cousin, Tom Cruise.
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May 11, 2023 · Tom Cruise may have had a fractured relationship with his father, but he's not the only celebrity in the Mapother family. His cousin, William Mapother (pictured above), is also an actor.
- Leslie Veliz
Although Cruise's paternal surname (Mapother) is Welsh, it appears that his paternal great-grandfather, Thomas O'Mara, was of Irish ancestry and adopted his stepfather's surname, becoming the first Thomas Cruise Mapother.
Apr 3, 2006 · Tom Cruise reveals his childhood trauma of having a bully and a coward father, Thomas Cruise Mapother III, who died of cancer. He also shares his plans to marry Katie Holmes after their baby is born.
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One of his cousins, William Mapother, is also an actor who has appeared alongside Cruise in five films. [14] Cruise grew up in near poverty and had a Catholic upbringing. He later described his father as "a merchant of chaos", [15] a "bully", and a "coward" who beat his children.
