Tom Laughlin

Tom Laughlin

Deceased · Born: Aug 10, 1931 · Died: Dec 12, 2013

Personal Details

BornAug 10, 1931 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
  • Margaret Laughlin
  • Thomas Laughlin

Biography

Tom Laughlin, a multifaceted individual with a profound impact on the world of entertainment, was born on a scorching hot summer day, August 10, 1931, in the bustling metropolis of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

As an actor of great versatility and talent, Tom Laughlin's repertoire of films boasts an impressive array of cinematic masterpieces, including the iconic "Billy Jack" (1971),its sequel "The Trial of Billy Jack" (1974),and the cult classic "The Born Losers" (1967),among many others.

Throughout his life, Tom Laughlin shared his love and commitment with his wife, the talented Delores Taylor, in a union that spanned many years.

Tragically, Tom Laughlin's time on this earth came to an abrupt end on December 12, 2013, in the picturesque city of Thousand Oaks, California, USA.

Career

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2004
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made as Billy Jack (archive footage)
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1977
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1975
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1974
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1971
Billy Jack
Billy Jack as Billy Jack
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1967
The Born Losers
The Born Losers as Billy Jack
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1965
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1960
The Proper Time
The Proper Time as Mickey Henderson
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Tall Story
Tall Story as Fred Jensen
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1959
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Gidget
Gidget as Lover Boy
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1958
Lafayette Escadrille
Lafayette Escadrille as Arthur Blumenthal
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South Pacific
South Pacific as Lt. Buzz Adams
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1957
The Delinquents
The Delinquents as Scotty White
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1956
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1954
Climax!
Climax! as Paisan
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1975
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1977
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1974
The Trial of Billy Jack
The Trial of Billy Jack as Director, Writer
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1971
Billy Jack
Billy Jack as Director, Writer
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1967
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1965
Like Father, Like Son
Like Father, Like Son as Director, Screenplay
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1960
The Proper Time
The Proper Time as Director, Screenplay