James Tolkan
James Tolkan was an actor, born 1931, died 2026.
James Stewart Tolkan was an American character actor. He was best known for portraying the strict high-school vice principal Mr. Strickland in Back to the Future (1985) and Back to the Future Part II (1989), and the character's ancestor, Marshal James Strickland, in Back to the Future Part III (1990). His other notable film credits included Serpico (1973), Love and Death (1975), Prince of the City (1981), Top Gun (1986), Masters of the Universe (1987), Viper (1988), Dick Tracy (1990), and Problem Child 2 (1991).
Movies (36)
- Back to the Future (1985)
- Masters of the Universe (1987)
- Top Gun (1986)
- Back to the Future Part II (1989)
- WarGames (1983)
- Back to the Future Part III (1990)
- Bone Tomahawk (2015)
- The Amityville Horror (1979)
- Dick Tracy (1990)
- Problem Child 2 (1991)
- Serpico (1973)
- Armed and Dangerous (1986)
- Iceman (1984)
- The River (1984)
- Boiling Point (1993)
- True Blood (1989)
- Phil Spector (2013)
- Back in Time (2015)
- Made in Heaven (1987)
- Wolfen (1981)
- Turk 182! (1985)
- Hanky Panky (1982)
- Family Business (1989)
- Question of Faith (1988)
- Prince of the City (1981)
- The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989)
- Heavens Fall (2006)
- Sketch Artist (1992)
- Author! Author! (1982)
- Off Beat (1986)