About Tom Spratley
Lived 1914 – 1987 (aged 73). Tom Spratley was an actor, television actor and film actor.
Life and career Born in Caldwell, New Jersey, Spratley was raised in East Orange, New Jersey, where he lived until relocating to California in the 1960s.
Spratley appeared in films, such as, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, City Heat, The Stepford Wives, Protocol, The Man with Two Brains, Cockfighter and The Hitcher. His final film credit was from 1986 film Deadly Friend, where he played the role of a neighbor. His television credits includes, Too Close for Comfort, Dynasty, Charlie's Angels, Lou Grant and Highway to Heaven. He played the role of "Fred Sanders" in the soap opera television series The Doctors. Spratley died in June 1987 in Encino, California, at the age of 74.
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Who was Tom Spratley?
American film and television actor
When was Tom Spratley born?
Tom Spratley was born on 11 April 1914.
When did Tom Spratley die?
Tom Spratley died on 10 June 1987.
What was Tom Spratley's occupation?
Tom Spratley was an actor, television actor and film actor.
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