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Tom Villard
Waipahu, Hawaii, USA
Thomas Louis "Tom" Villard (November 19, 1953 – November 14, 1994) was an American actor. He is known for his leading role in the 1980s series We Got It Made, as well as roles in…
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Thomas Louis "Tom" Villard (November 19, 1953 – November 14, 1994) was an American actor. He is known for his leading role in the 1980s series We Got It Made, as well as roles in feature films One Crazy Summer, Heartbreak Ridge, My Girl, and Popcorn. Villard was born in Waipahu, Hawaii and grew up in Spencerport, New York, the son of Diane Ruth (MacNaughton), a teacher of the emotionally handicapped, and Ronald Louis Villard, a photochemical engineer. He attended Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, before moving to New York City to attend the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in the early 1970s. In 1980 Villard moved to Los Angeles and soon started landing roles on television and in movies. He also continued performing on stage until the end of his career. On November 14, 1994, Villard died of AIDS-related pneumonia. He was survived by his parents, Ron and Diane Villard, twin brothers Timothy and Terry, sister Susan, and his partner Scott Chambliss.
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2017
Midnight Madness: The Making of "Popcorn"
Movie Toby (archival footage)
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1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV show Prylar Bek
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1991
My Girl
Movie Justin
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1991
Shakes the Clown
Movie Dirthead in car
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1991
Whore
Movie Hippie
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1991
Popcorn
Movie Toby
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1989
Baywatch
TV show
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1989
Swimsuit
Movie Willard Thurm
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1987
The Trouble with Dick
Movie Dick Kendred
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1986
Heartbreak Ridge
Movie Profile
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1986
Weekend Warriors
Movie Seblinsky
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1986
One Crazy Summer
Movie Clay Stork
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1985
The Golden Girls
TV show Rick
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1985
MacGruder and Loud
TV show Floyd
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1984
Attack on Fear
Movie Keith
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1984
Hunter
TV show John Skouros
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1984
Surf 2
Movie Jocko O'Finley
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1983
High School U.S.A.
Movie Crazy Leo Bandini
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1983
We Got It Made
TV show
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1983
The A-Team
TV show Barry Green
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1982
Grease 2
Movie Boy Greaser
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1982
Parasite
Movie Zeke
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1981
Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend
Movie Eric
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1981
Force: Five
Movie Disciple
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1978
Taxi
TV show Jeremy
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1977
CHiPs
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