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Tom Drake
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 64
Also known asAlfred Alderdice, Том Дрэйк, Alfred Sinclair AlderdiceGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn05/08/1918Born inBrooklyn, New York, USADied11/08/1982 (aged 64)Died inTorranceCauselung cancerWikidataQ552848 ↗Buried atHoly Cross CemeteryTMDb#13995 ↗

Tom Drake was an American actor. Drake made films starting in 1940 and continuing until the mid-1970s, and also made TV acting appearances.

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Filmography95 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1978The Eddie Capra MysteriesSeriesDennis Vale60
1978Project U.F.O.SeriesFirst Neighbor60
1976That's Entertainment, Part IIMovie(archive footage)58
1976Crackle of DeathMovieDon Kibbey58
1975Matt HelmSeriesFred Wells57
1975A Matter of Wife... and DeathMoviePaulie Baker57
1975Medical StorySeriesRalph Willis57
1975Cop on the BeatMovieThe Golfer57
1974Kolchak: The Night StalkerSeriesDon Kibbey56
1974The Green HornetMovieDuke Slate56
1974Tight as a DrumMovieGarfield Stone56
1974The Spectre of Edgar Allan PoeMovieDr. Adam Forrest56
1973Police StorySeriesGolfer55
1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente MinnelliMovieSelf (archive footage)55
1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeries—54
1972BanacekSeriesRoger Fanshion54
1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawSeriesJohn Kalscheur53
1971CannonSeries—53
1970The Boy Who Stole the ElephantMovieMr. Corbert52
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.SeriesDave Tillerman51
1968Adam-12SeriesHanley50
1968Land of the GiantsSeriesSID Sergeant50
1968WarkillMoviePhil Sutton50
1968Deadly InheritanceMovieInspector Greville50
1967IronsideSeries—49
1967MannixSeries—49
1966The Green HornetSeriesDuke Slate48
1966The Singing NunMovieFitzpatrick48
1966Johnny RenoMovieJoe Conners48
1965Hogan's HeroesSeries—47
1965The SandpiperMovieWalter Robinson47
1965BrandedSeries—47
1965House of the Black DeathMoviePaul Desard47
1963Mr. NovakSeriesPowell45
1963The LieutenantSeries—45
1963The DakotasSeries—45
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeriesSheriff Dade44
1962Combat!SeriesPvt. Todd44
1961Ben CaseySeries—43
1960Surfside 6Series—42
1960The Bramble BushMovieLarry McFie42
1959Adventures in ParadiseSeriesJock Underhill41
1959The RebelSeriesTrace Dawes41
1959Wichita TownSeries—41
1959Philip MarloweSeries—41
1959RiverboatSeriesHomer Atkins41
1959WarlockMovieAbe McQuown41
1959The AlaskansSeries—41
1959Bourbon Street BeatSeries—41
1959RawhideSeries—41
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveSeriesJohnny Haywood40
195877 Sunset StripSeries—40
1958Date with DisasterMovieMiles Harrington40
1957Perry MasonSeriesCleve Niles39
1957Perry MasonSeriesRichard Harkens39
1957Raintree CountyMovieBobby Drake39
1957The CyclopsMovieLee Brand39
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesMarshall Dave Harmon38
1955GunsmokeSeriesBen Hurley37
1955CheyenneSeries—37
1955The MillionaireSeriesDr. Alan March37
1955Sudden DangerMovieWallace Curtis37
1954Climax!SeriesAlan36
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeriesColonel Mournay33
1951Disc JockeyMovieJohnny33
1951Tales of TomorrowSeries—33
1951FBI GirlMovieCarl Chercourt33
1951Never Trust a GamblerMoviePolice Sgt. Ed Donovan33
1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesLeonard Vole32
1950The Great RupertMoviePeter 'Pete' Dingle32
1949Lights OutSeries—31
1949SuspenseSeries—31
1949Scene of the CrimeMovieDet. 'C.C.' Gordon31
1949Mr. Belvedere Goes to CollegeMovieBill Chase31
1948Studio OneSeriesClark Sherrell30
1948Words and MusicMovieRichard Rodgers30
1948Ford TheatreSeriesGavin Dishart30
1948Hills of HomeMovieMr. Milton30
1948Alias a GentlemanMovieJohnny Lorgen30
1947Cass TimberlaneMovieJamie Wargate29
1947The Beginning or the EndMovieMatt Cochran29
1946Faithful in My FashionMovieJeff Compton28
1946The Green YearsMovieRobert Shannon as young man28
1946Courage of LassieMovieSergeant Smitty28
1945Main Street After DarkMovieRadio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)27
1945This Man's NavyMovieJess Weaver27
1944Twenty Years AfterMovie(archive footage)26
1944Mrs. ParkingtonMovieNed Talbot26
1944The White Cliffs of DoverMovieDying American Soldier (uncredited)26
1944Two Girls and a SailorMovieFrank Miller26
1944Meet Me in St. LouisMovieJohn Truett26
1943Northern PursuitMovieHeinzmann (uncredited)25
1940Our TownMovieBest Man at Wedding22
1940The Howards of VirginiaMovieJames Howard at 1622
1940The Mortal StormMovieSecond Classroom Scene22