| First Name | Tom |
| Last Name | Tryon |
| Age | 65 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | January 14, 1926 |
| Birthplace | Hartford, Connecticut, USA |
| Date of Death | September 4, 1991 |
| Location of Death | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Height | 6' 3" (190 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor, Writer, Producer |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | The Virginian |
Tom Tryon (January 14, 1926 – September 4, 1991) was an American film and television actor, best-known for playing the title role in the film The Cardinal (1963) and the Walt Disney television character Texas John Slaughter (1958–1961). He later became a writer and authored several science fiction, horror and mystery novels.
Selected Tom Tryon film and TV show credits: