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James Tolkan | |
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 Tolkan autographing a Back to the Future poster in 2019 | |
| Born | James Stewart Tolkan June 20, 1931 |
| Education | University of Iowa Coe College Eastern Arizona College Actors Studio |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1960–2015, 2021 |
| Spouse |
Parmelee Welles (m. 1971) |
James Stewart Tolkan (born June 20, 1931) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Mr. Strickland in Back to the Future (1985) and Back to the Future Part II (1989), and as his ancestor, Marshal James Strickland, in Back to the Future Part III (1990). Other memorable film roles include Love and Death (1975), Top Gun (1986), Masters of the Universe (1987) and Dick Tracy (1990).