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  1. Tom Atkins is an American actor. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [citation needed] He is known for his work in the horror and thriller film genres, having worked with writers and directors such as Shane Black, William Peter Blatty, John Carpenter, Fred Dekker, Richard Donner, Stephen King, and George A. Romero.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0040662Tom Atkins - IMDb

    Tom Atkins is a versatile and charismatic character actor who starred in many horror and action films, such as The Fog, Night of the Creeps and Lethal Weapon. He also had a long stage career and a recurring role on The Rockford Files.

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  3. Handsome, rugged, versatile and charismatic character actor Tom Atkins was born on November 13, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Atkins initially became an avid horror film fan in his childhood days; Howard Hawks' immortal classic The Thing from Another World (1951) made an especially strong impression on him as a kid.

    • November 13, 1935
    • Staff Writer
    • Drive Angry (2011) Patrick Lussier gave Atkins fans another treat with a major role in the Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard-led Drive Angry. Unfortunately, to this point in time, the 2011 film has remained his last substantial role in a widely-released motion picture.
    • My Bloody Valentine 3D (2009) Patrick Lussier's My Bloody Valentine 3D marked the first time Atkins had appeared in a theatrical film since 1993's Bruce Willis-led Striking Distance.
    • Two Evil Eyes (1990) Atkins isn't in much of Two Evil Eyes, but at least he's in the half that's remotely worth watching. Specifically, the first half, the George A. Romero half as opposed to the Dario Argento half.
    • Maniac Cop (1988) The first of a trilogy, Maniac Cop is a mostly average slasher film bolstered by the grimy sensibilities of director William Lustig.
  4. Tom Atkins (born November 13, 1935) is an American television and film actor. He is primarily known for his work in the horror film genre, having worked with writers and directors such as John Carpenter, Stephen King, and George A. Romero.

  5. Jul 22, 2022 · From zombies to slashers to alien invasions, the film has a bit of everything. In true Atkins fashion, Tom Atkins plays the part of Detective Ray Cameron, a cop haunted by the death of his...

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  7. Oct 15, 2023 · Description: Join us in this in-depth discussion as we shine a spotlight on the remarkable career of actor Tom Atkins, with a special focus on his iconic roles in the world of horror cinema....

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