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Thomas Mikal Ford

American actor (1964-2016) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 52

Thomas Mikal Ford was an American actor and comedian. He was best known for his role as Thomas "Tommy" Strawn in the sitcom Martin, which originally aired from 1992 until 1997. He also had a recurring role as Mel Parker in the sitcom The Parkers from 1999 until 2001.

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2016Died12 October 20162015Creepin' With The DeaconFilm, Pastor Roberts20144PlayFilm, Nathaniel2013Douglass UFilm2010Baby Mama's ClubFilm, James2008PeachesFilm2005HitchedFilm, Gideon2004HouseSeries, ScottHe Say, She Say, But What Does God Say?Film, 2004Deacon Witherspoon2001The Proud FamilySeries, Mr. Webb (voice)1999The ParkersSeries1994New York UndercoverSeries, Malcolm Barker1993Living SingleSeries, Michael EdwardsMr. JonesFilm, 1993Arnie / Violent Patient1992MartinSeries, Tommy StrawnBrain DonorsFilm, 1992Cop1991Baby TalkSeriesAcross the TracksFilm, 1991Coach Walsh1989BookerSeries, Mickey MaxwellHarlem NightsFilm, 1989Tommy Smalls1987A Different WorldSeries, Lamar Collins1985MacGyverSeries, ConcasseurDeathly RealitiesFilm, 1985Hubert1964Born5 September 1964

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  • Class Act 1992
  • Brain Donors 1992
  • Harlem Nights 1989
  • Q & A 1990
  • Mr. Jones 1993

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Television 14

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He also was known for his role as Lt. Malcolm Barker on New York Undercover.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1964 to 2016 · aged 52