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Thomas A. Carlin

Born December 10, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, USADied May 6, 199213 films

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Thomas A. Carlin (1928 - 1991) was an American stage, television and film actor during the mid twentieth century. Carlin was married to the film and television actress Frances Sternhagen and had six children.

During the 1950s and 60s, Mr. Carlin appeared in a number of Broadway plays, including "Time Limit", "A Thousand Clowns" and "The Deputy".

In the 1960s and 70s, Mr. Carlin taught and directed at Pace University in Pleasantville, New York and at Rye High School.

Carlin's film credits include Ragtime, Caddyshack, and The Pope of Greenwich Village.

He died at his home in the Sutton Manor section of New Rochelle, New York in 1991 at the age of 62.

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Jacob's Ladder posterFirst watchJacob's Ladder19907.4as DoormanAfter returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and…View film

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Filmography

13 films as actor
  1. 1991One Good CopFarrell
  2. 1990Jacob's LadderDoorman
  3. 1989Family BusinessNeary
  4. 1988Clinton and NadineCoral Plaza Manager
  5. 1987MatewanTurley
  6. 1984The Pope of Greenwich VillageWalsh
  7. 1981RagtimeVice President Fairbanks
  8. 1981Fort Apache, the BronxMan with Flat Tire
  9. 1980CaddyshackSandy McFiddish
  10. 1980The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
  11. 1960John Brown's RaidLeeman
  12. 1960Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place3rd G.I.
  13. 1957The Young Don't CryJohnny Clancy