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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"...

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   Discover life events, stories and photos about Amos Mefford Hanks (1924–1992) of Willows, Glenn, California, United States.

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   May 1, 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.

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   • Place of Burial: Alameda, Alameda County, CA, United States

   • Birthplace: Glenn County, California, United States
   • Birth Date: March 4, 1924

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   When was Amos Mefford Hanks born?

   • 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.

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   How did Amos Mefford Hanks change his father's life?

   • Keep reading to learn how Hanks said the incident changed his father's life forever. During an interview with Graham Bensinger, Hollywood icon Tom Hanks confided that his dad, Amos Mefford Hanks, was forever changed by his father's killing. "He was broken by that experience.

   How Tom Hanks' Grandfather's Murder Changed Him Forever

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   Is Amos Hanks still alive?

   • Amos Hanks passed away in 1992, so he was still able to see his son become famous from movies like Splash, Big and Turner & Hooch, as well as the TV show Bosom Buddies.

   Tom Hanks Tells The Story Of His Father Witnessing His Grandfather

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   Was Amos Hanks a chef?

   • Amos Hanks, according to various biographies, was something between an "itinerant cook" and a "restaurant chef." None of The Diamonds, either the original group or the replacement members, bore the surname Hanks or is known to be directly related to Tom Hanks the actor. Bogart, Stephen Humphrey.

   Was Tom Hanks' Father the Lead Singer of The Diamonds?

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   Sep 23, 2020 · Understandably, this incident scarred Amos, with Tom Hanks continuing in his conversation with In Depth with Graham Bensinger’s title host: It ruined him. It robbed him of a carefree life.

7. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsTom Hanks says his grandfather’s killing ‘ruined’ his father ...

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   Sep 25, 2020 · Tom Hanks has opened up about the trauma inflicted on his father, Amos Mefford Hanks, by the killing of his grandfather. Speaking on In Depth with Graham Bensinger, the Forrest Gump star said:...

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   Feb 5, 2016 · Tom Hanks’ actual father was a chef named Amos Hanks, according to his biography: Thomas J. Hanks was born on July 9, 1956, in Concord, California. Tom was raised by Amos Mefford Hanks, a cook and restaurant manager, and Janet (Turner) Hanks, a hospital worker.

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   Sep 24, 2020 · Oscar-winner Tom Hanks opened up about his grandfather's tragic murder and the profound effect it had on his father, Amos Mefford Hanks, during an episode of In Depth with Graham Bensinger.