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Tom McBride

1952 – 1995

American actor

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About Tom McBride

Lived 1952 – 1995 (aged 42). Tom McBride was an American actor, model and film actor.

Tom McBride (October 7, 1952 − September 24, 1995) was an American photographer, model, and actor. He starred in the 1981 horror film Friday the 13th Part 2 as Mark. He also had a role in the 1985 movie Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins. His only TV guest appearance was on the TV series Highway to Heaven. On Broadway, he appeared in the play Fifth of July near the end of its run. McBride, an openly gay man, died in 1995 due to complications from AIDS, only two weeks prior to his forty-third birthday. A documentary by director Jay Corcoran titled Life & Death on the A-List followed McBride in the final months of his life.

McBride is also remembered for his modeling career as one of the famous handsome male models in Winston Cigarette billboard ads in the 1980s.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 1981 Friday the 13th Part 2 Mark 1985 Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins "Jim" in soap opera 1997 White Lies Dan Belden (final film role)

Television YearTitleRole Notes 1986 Highway to Heaven Kevin Episode: "Jonathan Smith Goes to Washington" 1987 Gimme a Break! Episode: "Parents' Week: Part 2"

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Tom McBride?

American actor (1952-1995)

When was Tom McBride born?

Tom McBride was born on 7 October 1952 in West Virginia.

When did Tom McBride die?

Tom McBride died on 24 September 1995 in New York City.

What was Tom McBride's occupation?

Tom McBride was an actor, model and film actor.

What nationality was Tom McBride?

Tom McBride was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tom McBride

· Wikidata: Q7816761

· DBpedia: Tom McBride (actor)

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