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Tom Forman

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Tom Forman

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  • Born
    February 22, 1893 · Mitchell County, Texas, USA
  • Died
    November 7, 1926 · Venice, California, USA (suicide)
  • Height
    5′ 10″ (1.78 m)

Biography

    • Tom Forman was born on February 22, 1893 in Mitchell County, Texas, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Broken Wing (1923), The Fighting American (1924) and To Have and to Hold (1916). He was married to Mary Mersch. He died on November 7, 1926 in Venice, California, USA.

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      Mary Mersch (1 child)

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  • He was set to direct the Columbia film, The Wreck (1927), which was to start shooting on November 8, 1926. However, having been ill, he retired to his room and shot himself through the heart that day before shooting was to begin.
  • His son, Tom Forman, Jr., was a second lieutenant during World War II and was killed in Italy.

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