Veteran actor Tom Troupe, known for Star Trek and Mission Impossible, dies at 97
He made his Broadway debut in 1957 in 'The Diary of Anne Frank'. A year later, he shifted to Los Angeles, marking the beginning of his Hollywood chapter. Over the years, he has featured in a wide array of popular television programmes, including 'The Wild Wild West', 'CHiPs', 'Cagney & Lacey', 'ER', 'Knots Landing', and 'Murder'. His film credits include titles such as 'Kelly's Heroes', 'The Devil's Brigade', 'Summer School', and 'My Own Private Idaho', where he starred alongside River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves.Beyond the screen, Troupe maintained a deep connection with theatre. He frequently performed with his wife of nearly six decades, Carole Cook, who passed away in 2023. The couple shared the stage in productions such as 'The Lion in Winter', 'Father's Day', and 'The Gin Game'. In 2002, they were jointly honoured with the prestigious Theatre Ovation Award for Career Achievement, the first married couple to receive the accolade.Troupe also toured nationally with Barbara Rush in 'Same Time, Next Year', and starred in his co-written stage play, 'The Diary of a Madman'.- Ends
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