Biography
Tom Heaton (October 13, 1940 - January 1, 2018) was an American actor and performer.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Christmas in Canaan
2009
as Wylie
Set in the 1960s, Christmas in Canaan is a drama about a black family and a white family that learn to love each other out of their Christian beliefs.

Wild Cherry
2009
as Handsome Pete
A virginal high school senior decides to get revenge on her jock boyfriend when she discovers he's only dating her in hopes that she'll end up in his ...

Mom, Dad and Her
2008
as Norman
Sydney is a troubled teen heading for trouble. After being caught shoplifting and a case of alcohol poisoning, Sydney's desperate single mother sends ...

The Last Mimzy
2007
as Future Scientist
Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys, and soon their parents and even their teacher are drawn into a...

Christmas on Chestnut Street
2006
as Carl Boyd
A store decides to start a contest to sell off 60,000 Christmas lights, ordered by accident. The competition soon causes unrest among the locals, but ...

Connors' War
2006
as Howard
They'll never see him coming... It's Personal. It's War. A blinded ex special agent is given his sight back by a special serum in order for him to sto...

Slither
2006
as Tourneur
A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.

Miss Texas
2005
as Cowboy Joey
Die deutsche Fotojournalistin Katharina macht eine Reportage auf einer texanischen Ranch. Dabei verliebt sie sich - trotz aller Gegensätze - in den Ch...

Going the Distance
2004
as Engineer
Nick is a successful young man whose comfortable West Coast life couldn't be better. However, when his girlfriend falls under the influence of lechero...

Kill Me Later
2001
as Jason Thompson
Her goldfish dead, her lover exposed as a rat, Shawn Holloway leaves her bank post and goes to the roof intent on suicide. Before she can leap, she's ...

Strange Frequency
2001
as Good Sam (segment 'My Generation')
A Rock 'n Roll version of the Twilight Zone, with four segments: "Disco Inferno," where metalheads find themselves in hell; "My Generation," where hit...

The Proposal
2001
as Bum / F.B.I. Agent
An undercover cop lets his job get personal while on an underground assignment.

Papa's Angels
2000
as Reverend Boggs
Arkansas furniture maker Grins Jenkins is a cheerful man and loving father to his five kids, as well as the life of every party in their small town. W...

Mermaid
2000
as Quaid
Four year old Desi learns to accept the death of her father by sending him a letter on a balloon to which she receives a reply. Based on a true story.

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
2000
as Gramps
A twisted teenage prostitute and an equally deranged vicious killer manage to escape from the pen and embark on a non-stop orgy of violence and debauc...

Screwed
2000
as Morgue Janitor
A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss's dog to hold it for ransom, but when she accidentally gets the dog back, she thinks that it's the chauffeur who's b...

Reindeer Games
2000
as Ugly Staffer
After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.

Navigating the Heart
2000
as Peter
When sophisticated New York journalist Edith Iglauer is assigned to go to British Columbia to write a frivolous piece on the fishing industry, she but...

Snow Falling on Cedars
1999
as Juror
In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emot...

Secret of Giving
1999
as News Carver
As Christmas approaches, a single mother struggles to raise her son and keep up the payments on her Oregon ranch, which is difficult since she's heavi...

I'll Be Home for Christmas
1998
as Turf 'n Turf Customer #2
Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. Whe...

The Baby Dance
1998
as Dog Owner
Six months pregnant and living in a beat-up tiny mobile home, Wanda LeFauve thinks she has found the solution to her problems when she agrees to meet ...

Sweet Deception
1998
as Billy Bob
One day, Risa Gallagher gets home and finds her husband murdered. Everybody thinks she did it and she gets sentenced to lifetime in jail. She manages ...

I've Been Waiting for You
1998
as Homeless Man
When a New England high schooler is mysteriously murdered, the town blames Sarah, the new girl who recently moved into a purportedly haunted house and...

Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
1998
as Dow
A girl from high society joins an all-male expedition to Alaska during the 1899 gold rush.

The Long Way Home
1998
as George
A retired widower wanders away from his daughter's home, hooks up with a free-spirited young woman, and goes on a cross-country odyssey to look up an ...

Nightmare Street
1998
as News Vendor
After a woman jumps in front of a truck to save her daughter's life, she wakes up in the hospital in a seemingly alternate reality where everyone and ...

The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
1996
as Boxcar Louie
When an unemployed Detroit man is arrested for a crime he didn't commit, his three children are determined to get him out of jail in time for Christma...

Downhill Willie
1996
as Jake
Willie is a young man who has everything that he wants. He lives on a mountain, goes skiing whenever he wants and has a simple job working for an old ...

Panic in the Skies
1996
as Alfred
The cockpit of a Boeing 747 is struck by lightning during takeoff for a flight to Europe, fatally injuring the flight crew. Laurie, the senior flight ...

Convict Cowboy
1995
as Lon
New inmate Clay Treyton, doing time for fisticuffs, is sent to a Montana ranch where prisoners spend time working with horses. Encouraged by the warde...

Serving in Silence - The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
1995
as Man in Parking Lot
After serving in the military for more than twenty years, including a tour of duty in Vietnam, Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer (Glenn Close) had seen h...

The Surgeon
1995
as Doctor - 1958
Dr. Julian Mater is suspended and gets his license revoked for performing experiments on dying patients in cellular regeneration. A couple of years la...

A Christmas Romance
1994
as Mel Betsill
A widowed mother with financial woes comes to the aid of a bill collector who crashes his car in a snowstorm.

Incident at Deception Ridge
1994
as Hatchery Security Guard
When a double-crossing husband runs off with his wife's ransom money, her kidnappers come after him and the missing money. He leads them on a treacher...

White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf
1994
as Miner
A boy and his dog, White Fang, must try to save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of-the-century Alaska.

Intersection
1994
as Grandfather
During a car accident, Vincent Eastman watches his whole life flash before his eyes, and he doesn't like what he sees. While maintaining the semblance...
Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica
1993
as Shorty
Based on the infamous "Baby Jessica" case, A heated custody battle between her biological and adoptive parents leaves a little girl caught in the cros...

Morning Glory
1993
as Elliot Mobridge
An ex-convict who is on parole is accused of murdering a loose woman in the town where he works.

Call Of The Wild
1993
as Asa
A young boy heads off to the Yukon after hearing tales about the Gold Rush, and he forms an unwavering friendship with a heroic Alsatian dog called Bu...

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
1992
as Questioner #3 - People of Valdez
The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.

Dirty Work
1992
as Cashier
A bail bondsman deals drugs on the side and thinks he's struck it rich when he conceives a scheme to steal counterfeit money. When the mob comes calli...

Leaving Normal
1992
as Alec
Darly, a waitress with a past that's weighing her down, decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to terms with her unfortunate history. Along the wa...

Knight Moves
1992
as Detective
A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. A...

Miles from Nowhere
1992
as The Dispatcher
Frank and Cam have been friends all their lives, Cam is on the High School Football team, coached by his dad, Frank is a promising runner, with a drea...

Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
1991
as O'Hara
While newspaper writer Church struggles with the death of his wife, he receives a "special" assignment. He must answer a little girl's question about ...

Omen IV: The Awakening
1991
as North Carolina M. D.
Damien Thorn is dead, but his prophecy is reborn in a mysterious girl named Delia, who is adopted by two attorneys.

Payoff
1991
as Davenport
A kid unknowingly carries a bomb to his parents. When they get killed he is traumatized. Many hellish years later he vows revenge against the criminal...

Anything to Survive
1990
as Dave
A father and his children are caught by a storm whilst sailing in Alaska. When they get shipwrecked, things go from bad to worse.

The Fly II
1989
as Manager
Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chr...

Cousins
1989
as Farmer on Tractor
Two couples go to a mutual friend's wedding and end up swapping partners.

The Accused
1988
as Bartender Jesse
Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney...

Malone
1987
as Eli
Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wi...

A Stranger Waits
1987
as Murtaugh
Most men consider the widow Kate Bennington to be irresistible, but when she dives into a madly passionate love affair with a mysterious younger man, ...

Nobody's Child
1986
as Jim
Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and t...

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
1986
as Harrison
A rich widow shocks her snobbish WASP family when she decides to marry her Jewish, divorced, doctor. His family is equally shocked.

April Fool's Day
1986
as Constable Potter / Uncle Frank
As soon as Muffy St. John and her college friends arrive on her parents' secluded island, someone starts trimming the guest list... one murder at a ti...

Into Thin Air
1985
as Volkswagen dealer
Ellen Burstyn stars as Joan Walker, a mother whose college student son vanishes while traveling from Canada to Colorado. When police fail to investiga...

Love, Mary
1985
as Gerald Crowhurst
A teen, who is always in trouble in school and has been sent to reform school, turns her life around when a counselor discovers she is dyslexic.

The Journey of Natty Gann
1985
as Railroad Deek
America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds w...
To Set Our House in Order
1985
as Ewen
In coming to grips with previously well-concealed information about the death of her uncle in World War I, and the emotional upheaval it continues to ...

Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
1985
The true story of Bill Johnson, the first US men's skiing gold medal winner, whose Olympics dreams were threatened by his rebellious attitude.

Bridge to Terabithia
1985
as Jack Aarons
Jess Aarons and new girl Leslie Burke create a world of their own and call it Terabithia and pretend to be the king and queen. They return to their ma...

Isaac Littlefeathers
1984
as Mike Varco
A young half-breed boy, the son of a hockey player and an Indian woman, is adopted by a Jewish shopkeeper, but finds himself torn between the differen...

The Haunting Passion
1983
as TV Director
Dan and Julie Evans are looking for a fresh start after Dan is cut from his pro football team due to age. They move into a palatial, coastal house and...

Eureka
1983
as Man Blowing Off Head
After striking it rich on a large gold strike, a prospector retires to the quiet life on a Caribbean island but ends up coping with an alcoholic wife,...

Jane Doe
1983
as Doctor #1
A young amnesiac who was left for dead following a brutal assault is now being stalked by her assailant who wants to finish the job before she can rem...

Riding Fast
1983
as Mr. Riley
A daredevil motorcycle rider falls for an older artist.

Dead Wrong
1983
An exciting action-packed story about a group of modern-day pirates who agree to smuggle dope into Canada.

The Grey Fox
1982
as Tom
Old West highwayman Bill Miner, known to Pinkertons as "The Gentleman Bandit," is released in 1901 after 33 years in prison. A genial and charming old...

Moonshine County Express
1977
The three surviving daughters of a murdered moonshiner band together with a racecar driver to run high-test shine behind the corpulent backs of the lo...

Death Is a Bad Trip
1974
as Randy
A planned explosion at a bookstore sets off a chain of daring escapes.

Monte Walsh
1970
as Sugar Wyman
Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Mo...

The Bridge at Remagen
1969
as Lt. Pattison
In March of 1945, as the War in Europe is coming to a close, fighting erupts between German and American troops at the last remaining bridgehead acros...

Bandolero!
1968
as Joe Chaney
Posing as a hangman, Mace Bishop arrives in town with the intention of freeing a gang of outlaws, including his brother, from the gallows. Mace urges ...

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1967
as Peter
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.