Dies at 93 Tom Skerritt, the actor from 'Alien' and 'Top Gun'

The American actor Tom Skerritt has died at the age of 93. Skerritt debuted in cinema in 1962 and achieved fame with the black comedy M*A*S*H by Robert Altman (1970). He played Captain Dallas in Alien (1979), Commander Viper in Top Gun and won an Emmy for the series Picket Fences (1993).