Philip McKeon
American actor, best known for 'Alice'
Born
November 11th, 1964
60 years ago
Died
December 10th, 2019
5 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began acting career at a young age, gaining recognition for portraying Tommy Hyatt in the television series 'Alice' from 1976 to 1985. This role became a defining part of the career. Engaged in various projects beyond television, including voice work and film appearances. Also had a presence in the radio industry, contributing as a host and producer in later years. Continued to participate in the entertainment industry until his passing.
Portrayed Tommy Hyatt in 'Alice'
Worked as a radio host and producer
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