Tom was born in Waipahu Ewa, Hawaii, but grew up in Spencerport, New York.
Villard's other TV appearances range from CHiPs, Taxi, and The A-Team, to Star Trek Deep Space Nine where he appeared as Prylor Bek in the season 2 episode entitled: "The Collaborator".
Villard died of pneumonia and other complications of AIDS in 1994 in Los Angeles.
In Popcorn, the students use gimmicks from the fifties and sixties to draw people in to the movies, including electro-shock chairs, a stench machine, and a flying mosquito.
TomVillard was nearly forty when he took on the role of Toby D'Amato, who was supposed to be twenty-one, but Villard looked no older than 30.
This was Villard's last leading role...the actor died in November of 1994.
TomVillard who plays Rick in this episode returns in the last season in the episode entitled "Portrait of Rose" (7-22) playing an ex-student of Dorothy's who offers her a job.
In this episode while stranded on the beach we find out Rose had a nose job...but in a later episode when Blanche is thinking of having plastic surgery Rose says she doesn't believe in plastic surgery and that she would be too scared to ever have any done (Edit)
Even before they can even get onto the ferry they rescue free spirit Cassandra Ellrich (Demi Moore) from a brightly coloured gang of motorcyclists but lose the money she had in her possession.
They all arrive safe and sound on the island to the irrational ramblings of The Stork Twins, Clay (TomVillard) and Egg (Bobcat Goldthwait) along with a host of other crazy characters including the mentally divergent ex-Army General Raymond (Joe Flaherty) and his son Ack-Ack (Curtis Armstrong).
Cassandra reveals to Hoops that she is in desperation to save her grandfather's house and will do anything to raise the $3,000 she needs to pay the bank with.
TomVillard was born on November 19, 1953, in Waipahu Ewa, Hawaii.
He was the oldest of four children and has twin brothers, Tim and Terry, and a younger sister Susan.
When Slade is receiving his trophy, Dirk switches the surfboards and when Slade comes back to California, Dirk and his partner Lila follow him to the beach.
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Washington Post (11/17/94) P. ActorTomVillard, who continued to work in movies and television after publicizing his illness, has died of AIDS- related pneumonia at age 40.
He is best known for his role in the 1980s NBC comedy "We Got It Made," but has made several appearances on "Frasier," "Sisters," and "Star Trek: Deep Space 9." He also appeared in the movies "Heartbreak Ridge," "My Girl," and "The Trouble With Dick," which won the Grand Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
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I truly love his exaggerated macho-characters because they're so amusing and provide so much fun for a Clint-fan like myself.
In here he's a real monster: unpitying, blunt, tough and almost sadistic but like most of Eastwood's characters he isn't all that cold, even Sergeant Tom Highway has his sensitive side.
In this case he reads women's magazines and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife.
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After serving in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, Gunnery Sergeant Tom Highway finds himself with a collection of medals and no war to fight.
Starring: Ray Walston, Tony Roberts, Dee Wallace Stone, Jill Schoelen, Kelly Jo Minter, TomVillard.
Maggie is a film student who's been dutifully recording her nightmares, only to see them unfold on screen when a '60s cult film, "The Possessor" is found and is planned as a f...
Michael J. Fox wears fl high top chucks thoughout most of the movie as does TomVillard who plays Bandini.
The best chucks scene is where Nancy and J.J. are riding on the ferris wheel at the school carnival.
Anthony Edwards, Nancy McKeon, Todd Bridges, Lauri Hendler, Dana Plato, Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Angela Cartwright, Dwayne Hickman, TomVillard, Michael Zorek, Crystal Bernard and Crispin Glover.
Maggie (Jill Schoelen) believes the culprit is projectionist Lanyard Gates (Mat Falls), a former director who murdered his family on stage and was believed to be dead.
Her friend Toby (TomVillard) has other ideas about the identity of the killer.
Malcolm Danare, Mat Falls, Kelly Jo Minter, Derek Rydall, Jill Schoelen, TomVillard, Dee Wallace-Stone, Ray Walston
Clint Eastwood, Marsha Mason, Everett McGill, Bo Svenson, Mario Van Peebles, Moses Gunn, TomVillard
Further exploring and expanding his iconic screen persona, producer-director-actor Clint Eastwood stars as Tom Highway, a Marine Corps Sgt. who drinks too much and is constantly getting in trouble.
Nearing retirement age, having alienated most of his superiors, Highway asks to end his career where it began and is transferred to perform gunnery sergeant duties in his old outfit.
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Starring Michael J. Fox, Anthony Edwards, Nancy McKeon, Todd Bridges, Lauri Hendler, Dana Plato, Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Angela Cartwright, Dwayne Hickman, TomVillard, Michael Zorek, Crystal Bernard and Crispin Glover.
The "haves", led by preppy jock aristocrat Beau Middleton, and the "have nots", led by class clown Jay Jay Manners, go at each other with a series of pranks designed to turn the head of the school's beautiful prom queen in this comedy about the social structure at a midwestern high school.
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While holding down a full-time "day job", Snow has produced over 60 episodes of "TInseltown's Queer!", to become one of the most visible openly gay people in Hollywood.
feature major out power figures in entertainment, including Melissa Etheridge, Amanda Bearse, Barry Krost, Lynda Montgomery and Lea Delaria, as well as the late actor, TomVillard.
Also featured are some famous advocates of Queer and AIDS issues, including Christina Applegate, Brenda Vacarro, Cheech Marin, Roseanne, and mega-producer (Forrest Gump) Steve Tisch; and famous Queer literary figures, including Paul Monette, Armistead Maupin and Tony Kushner.