Overview

• Tom Troupe passed away on July 20 at his Beverly Hills home five days after his 97th birthday due to natural causes.
• Over a six-decade career, he made his Broadway debut in 1957’s The Diary of Anne Frank, appeared in more than 75 television series and acted in films such as My Own Private Idaho.
• A Korean War veteran, Troupe studied under Uta Hagen at the Herbert Berghof Studio and received a Bronze Star for his military service.
• He and his late wife, Carole Cook, frequently co-starred in stage productions and became the first married recipients of the L.A. Ovation Award for Career Achievement in 2002.
• Troupe is survived by his son Christopher, daughter-in-law Becky Coulter and granddaughter Ashley, and his family has asked for donations to two charities in lieu of flowers.