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  1. Tommy Ford, known for his role as Tommy Strawn on the ’90s sitcom Martin, has died. He was 52. Born Thomas Mykal Ford on Sept. 15, 1964 in Los Angeles, the actor, who was hospitalized Sunday ...

  2. Oct 13, 2016 · Actor Tommy Ford, best known for his role as Tommy in the 1990s hit sitcom “Martin,” has died in Atlanta, a spokeswoman for his family said. He was 52.

    • Ford Died Just 2 Weeks After Undergoing Knee Replacement
    • Ford Is Best Known For Playing Tommy on ‘Martin’ with Martin Lawrence
    • Ford Wrote A Series of Inspirational Children’s Books
    • Ford Also Toured as A Motivational Speaker & Was A Supporter of Drama Therapy
    • Ford Has Been Married to Gina Marie Sasso Since 1997

    His wife, Gina Sasso, told TMZhe suffered a ruptured aneurysm in his abdomen. Ford was on life support for several hours before his death and there were erroneous reports that he had died earlier Wednesday. Black-ishactor Anthony Anderson tweeted that he received word that Ford died, but he later deleted the tweet. Still, he asked followers to pray...

    Ford has over 80 credits to his name, but he remains best known for starring as Tommy on the 1992-1997 sitcom Martinwith comedian Martin Lawrence. He continued working non-stop, appearing in four movies in 2016 alone. Ford also had three films already finished at the time of his death, as well as three others in progress. He began his career in 198...

    Aside from his film career, Martin is a children’s book author. He has penned a series books called I Am Beautiful, which are meant to inspire children and be used as an educational tool. According to Ford’s website: Ford also sold an “I’ve Got a Job” Book package for $25. The set included two books: I Am Responsible For Me! and Stop The Violence. ...

    Ford’s other business was as a motivational speaker, which gave him a chance to express his passion for helping children live healthy lives. He toured the country giving speeches, and you could make a booking request through his site. A quote on his site reads: Ford was also a celebrity spokesman for Drama Therapy, which believes that acting worksh...

    Ford married Gina Marie Sasso in 1997, as Jet Magazinereported at the time. They tied the knot at the Rio Hotel & Resort in Las Vegas. According to the magazine, the two met while Sasso, was on a business trip to Los Angeles. Martin Lawrence and Carl Anthony Payne II were both at groomsmen and the couple went to Aruba for their honeymoon. Lawrence ...

  3. Oct 12, 2016 · Tommy Ford, best known for playing Martin's best friend Tommy Strawn on the '90s sitcom, died Wednesday, his agent confirmed to EW. He was 52 years old.

  4. Oct 13, 2016 · Thomas Ford, the actor who played Martin Lawrence’s best friend Tommy Strawn on the hit ‘90s sitcom “Martin,” died Wednesday in Atlanta. He was 52. The actor played the level-headed pal of...

  5. Oct 13, 2016 · Thomas Ford, the actor who played Martin Lawrence's best friend Tommy Strawn on the hit '90s sitcom Martin, died Wednesday in Atlanta. He was 52. Ford appeared in Harlem Nights before scoring...

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  7. Oct 13, 2016 · ATLANTA — Thomas "Tommy" Ford, the actor who played Martin Lawrence's best friend Tommy Strawn on the hit '90s sitcom Martin , died Wednesday in Atlanta. He was 52. The actor played the...