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Thomas Lester Tryon (January 14, 1926 – September 4, 1991) was an American actor and novelist. As an actor, he was billed as Tom Tryon and is best known for playing the title role in the film The Cardinal (1963), featured roles in the war films The Longest Day (1962) and In Harm's Way (1965), acting with John Wayne in both movies, and especially the Walt Disney television character Texas ...
Tom Tryon (1926-1991) was an American actor who starred in The Cardinal, The Longest Day, and The Other. He also wrote best-selling novels such as The Other and Fedora, which were adapted into films and TV shows.
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Sep 5, 1991 · Thomas Tryon, a popular Hollywood actor who stopped acting when he became a best-selling novelist, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 65 years old. He died of cancer, said a ...
Sep 5, 1991 · Tom Tryon, the tall, dark and handsome leading man of such films as “The Cardinal” who abandoned the silver screen to become a best-selling novelist, died Wednesday. He was 65.
Tom Tryon was a leading man of the 1950s and 60s who quit acting in 1971 to write novels. Learn about his life, career, family, books and quotes on TCM.
Thomas "Tom" Tryon was an American film and television actor as well as a novelist. He is best known for playing the title role in the film The Cardinal (1963), featured roles in the war films The Longest Day (1962) and In Harm's Way (1965) with John Wayne, and especially the Walt Disney television character Texas John Slaughter (1958–1961).
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Sep 4, 1991 · Tom Tryon was an American actor and novelist who starred in films such as The Cardinal, In Harm's Way, and The Other. He also wrote and produced Johnny Got His Gun, based on his own novel.