Tom Ligon
American actor
Why Is Tom Ligon Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas Ligon is an actor of Cajun ancestry. He appeared in the films Paint Your Wagon, Jump, and Bang the Drum Slowly as well as the television series The Young and the Restless, and Oz. Life and career Mentored by folksinger and actor Gordon Heath in Paris, beginning in the mid 1950s, Ligon then attended St. Albans School , where he suffered a broken leg while playing football, and, sans sports, his interests turned solidly toward theater. At Yale, where he was a member of Skull and Bones and graduated as an English major , he was discovered by Tennessee Williams, who saw his performance as Kilroy in Williams' play, Camino Real at the Yale Dramatic Association. Ligon became one of the most sought after young actors in New York in the 1960s.
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