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James Stewart Tolkan (born June 20, 1931) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Mr. Strickland in Back to the Future (1985) and Back to the Future Part II (1989), and as his ancestor, Marshal James Strickland, in Back to the Future Part III (1990).
James Tolkan. Actor: WarGames. Fiery, forceful and intimidating character actor James Tolkan has carved out a nice little niche for himself in both movies and television alike as a formidable portrayer of fierce and flinty hard-boiled tough guy types.
Actor: WarGames. Fiery, forceful and intimidating character actor James Tolkan has carved out a nice little niche for himself in both movies and television alike as a formidable portrayer of fierce and flinty hard-boiled tough guy types.
Apr 24, 2024 · Who is James Tolkan? James Stewart Tolkan was born on 20 June 1931 under the birth sign of Gemini, in Calumet, Michigan USA, and is an actor, probably best recognized for starring in the role of Lt. Steiger in the neo-noir biographical crime film “Serpico”, playing Commander Tom ‘Stinger’ Jardian in the action drama film “Top Gun ...
Fiery, forceful and intimidating character actor James Tolkan has carved out a nice little niche for himself in both movies and television alike as a formidable portrayer of fierce and flinty hard-boiled tough guy types.
James Tolkan is a Hollywood actor known for his role in the ‘Back to the Future’ franchise films that became super hits in the mid-1980s. He served in the US Navy for a year before he began acting.
In 1990, he played the part of Mr. Strickland's grandfather Chief Marshal James Strickland in Back to the Future Part III. Tolkan would again reprise his role as Strickland in addition to...
Mar 24, 2021 · Veteran actor of stage, screen and TV and former US Navy sailor James Tolkan has spent a career playing the hard man.
James Stewart Tolkan is an American retired actor. He is best known and remembered for his role in the films Back to the Future (1985) and Back to the Future Part II (1989).
An immediately recognizable if not always identifiable character actor for over a half-century, James Tolkan provided volume and venom as hot-wired authority figures in such popular films as "Serpico" (1973), "WarGames" (1983), "Top Gun" (1986) and the "Back to the Future" trilogy (1985, 1989, 1990).
