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Thomas Carroll Neal Jr. (January 28, 1914 – August 7, 1972) was an American actor and successful amateur boxer best known for his co-starring role in the critically lauded film Detour, for having a widely publicized affair with actress Barbara Payton, and for later being convicted and imprisoned for involuntary manslaughter .
Actor: Detour. Tom Neal is best remembered for his off-screen exploits, which involved scandal, mayhem and a charge of murder. Before his 1938 screen debut in MGM's Out West with the Hardys (1938), Neal had been a member of the boxing team at Northwestern University, had debuted on the Broadway stage in 1935 and had received a law degree from ...
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Actor: Detour. Tom Neal is best remembered for his off-screen exploits, which involved scandal, mayhem and a charge of murder. Before his 1938 screen debut in MGM's Out West with the Hardys (1938), Neal had been a member of the boxing team at Northwestern University, had debuted on the Broadway stage in 1935 and had received a law degree from ...
- January 28, 1914
- August 7, 1972
Mar 25, 2016 · Instead of getting the gas chamber, Tom Neal ended up doing just six years behind bars before being paroled in December 1971. He returned to gardening and landscaping, but a bare eight months later his son found his 58 year-old father dead in bed in North Hollywood, California.
Tom Neal was an American actor and boxer who starred in Detour (1945) and had a scandalous affair with Barbara Payton. He also appeared in many other films, such as The Brute Man, Another Thin Man, and Radar Secret Service.
Dec 23, 2019 · Classic movie buffs may remember actor Tom Neal as the star of the film noir classic, Detour, but his anger issues held him back from achieving greater success, leading to his being exiled...
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Tom Neal was a Hollywood actor who starred in low-budget film noir classics like Detour and Club Havana. He also had a turbulent personal life marked by violence, scandal and imprisonment.
