Actor Tom Troupe, known for his many roles on television and on the stage, has died. He was 97 years old.
Per CBS News, Troupe died on Sunday morning, though no other details were revealed about the circumstances. His passing was confirmed by his representative.
Troupe was born on July 15, 1928. Hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, Troupe relocated to New York in 1948 with dreams of a career in show business. He took a break from his journey to serve in the Korean War, earning a bronze star, before returning to acting in New York. He'd make his Broadway debut in 1957 with a role in The Diary of Anne Frank. He'd later move to Los Angeles where he started picking up television roles, appearing in over 70 TV shows over the course of his career, most often for single-episode appearances.
One of Troupe's most well-known roles was in the original Star Trek series, playing Lt.
Per CBS News, Troupe died on Sunday morning, though no other details were revealed about the circumstances. His passing was confirmed by his representative.
Troupe was born on July 15, 1928. Hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, Troupe relocated to New York in 1948 with dreams of a career in show business. He took a break from his journey to serve in the Korean War, earning a bronze star, before returning to acting in New York. He'd make his Broadway debut in 1957 with a role in The Diary of Anne Frank. He'd later move to Los Angeles where he started picking up television roles, appearing in over 70 TV shows over the course of his career, most often for single-episode appearances.
One of Troupe's most well-known roles was in the original Star Trek series, playing Lt.
- 21.7.2025
- von Jeremy Dick
- CBR
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