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Jun 23, 2024 · Amos Mefford Hanks witnessed his father's tragic murder, leaving a lifelong impact on him and Tom Hanks. Tom Hanks bonded with his father while working on the film "Nothing in Common," drawing from their own experiences.
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Sep 23, 2020 · But recently, Hanks told a tragic story about his family, as his father, Amos Mefford Hanks, witnessed his own father being killed. When Tom Hanks was asked in an interview how aware he was...
Sep 25, 2020 · Tom Hanks reveals how his father, Amos Mefford Hanks, was affected by witnessing his own father's murder as a child. He says his father was "broken" by the injustice and unfairness of the experience.
Jul 9, 2024 · Amos Mefford "Bud" Hanks was born 2 Mar 1924 in Glenn County, California the son of Ernest Buel Hanks and Gladys Hilda Ball. (Glenn County is the next county south of Tehama County.) Amos enlisted in the Navy on 11 Nov 1942 and was released 9 Feb 1946.
- March 4, 1924
- January 31, 1992
When Amos Mefford Hanks was born on 4 March 1924, in Willows, Glenn, California, United States, his father, Ernest Beauel Hanks, was 33 and his mother, Gladys Hilda Ball, was 35. He married Janet Marylyn Frager in September 1950, in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States.
Sep 23, 2020 · Tom Hanks reveals how his father, Amos Mefford Hanks, was affected by witnessing his own father killed in a fight when he was a child. He says his father never recovered from the injustice and unfairness of the experience.
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Feb 5, 2012 · Tom Hanks' father, Amos Mefford Hanks, was born in Glenn County, California, in 1924 and died in 1992. Amos Hanks, according to various biographies, was something between an "itinerant cook"...
