Tom Holland

Tom Holland

actor, writer, director

Tom Holland was born on Jul 11, 1943 in USA. Tom Holland's big-screen debut came with America America directed by Elia Kazan in 1963, strarring Voice Overs (voice, uncredited). Tom Holland is known for The Stand directed by Mick Garris, Gary Sinise stars as Stu Redman and Molly Ringwald as Frannie Goldsmith. Tom Holland has got 3 awards and 7 nominations so far. The most recent award Tom Holland achieved is Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. The upcoming new movie Tom Holland plays is Rock, Paper, Scissors which will be released on Jul 12, 2019.

Tom Holland is an American director and screenwriter of horror and thriller films. His early writing projects include Class of 1984 (1982) and the Robert Bloch- inspired Psycho II (1983), the latter starring Anthony Perkins as the menacing psychopath, Norman Bates.Tom gained more notoriety, however, as a director. His directorial debut was the popular 1980s Vampire film, Fright Night (1985) which, at the time, was said to have been responsible for redefining the sub-genre, influencing later films like The Lost Boys (1987) and Near Dark (1987). The film was a box office hit and garnered three Saturn Awards and one Dario Argento Award.For his next project, Child's Play (1988), Tom again cast Chris Sarandon. The film was a Number One box-office hit in America and a worldwide success, despite controversy over its thematic content. It, like Fright Night (1985) has since gathered a cult following amongst horror fans. Tom then went onto direct two films based upon adaptations of Stephen King's novels: The Langoliers (1995) and Thinner (1996). He also took a cameo role in the Stephen King miniseries The Stand (1994).Tom's other projects have included _The Incredible Hulk_ episode 'Another Path', Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories (1985), three episodes of Tales from the Crypt (1989), and the prestigious Masters of Horror (2005) anthology. He starred in A Walk in the Spring Rain (1970) with Ingrid Bergman.In 2009 Tom took a starring role in Hatchet II (2010) alongside Kane Hodder and Tony Todd.

  • Birthday

    Jul 11, 1943
  • Place of Birth

    Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
  • Also known

    Tom Fielding, Thomas Holland, Tom Lee Holland, Tommy Lee Holland, Alan Smithee

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Awards

3 wins & 7 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
1986
Best Writing
Winner - Saturn Award
1986
Best Director
Winner - Saturn Award
Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival
1986
Fright Night (1985)
Winner - Dario Argento Award
1986
Fright Night (1985)
Winner - Dario Argento Award
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