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Ross Tompkins(1938-2006)

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Ross Tompkins in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Ross Tompkins was born on 13 May 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor, known for Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) and Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008). He died on 29 June 2006 in St. Augustine, Florida, USA.
BornMay 13, 1938
DiedJune 29, 2006(68)
BornMay 13, 1938
DiedJune 29, 2006(68)
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Known for

Stacy Keach in Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997)
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
7.1
TV Series
  • Ross
Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
8.5
TV Series
  • Music Department
Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008)
Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
8.1
  • Self
  • 2008

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  • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
    8.5
    TV Series
    • musician: The Tonight Show Band - Piano
    • musician: piano
    • 1971–1992

Actor



  • Stacy Keach in Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997)
    Mike Hammer, Private Eye
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Ross
    • 1998

Soundtrack



  • Huell Howser in California's Gold (1991)
    California's Gold
    9.3
    TV Series
    • performer: "Avalon" (1920) (uncredited)
    • 1999
  • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
    8.5
    TV Series
    • performer: "Django"
    • 1976

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • The Tonight Show Band
  • Born
    • May 13, 1938
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • June 29, 2006
    • St. Augustine, Florida, USA(lung cancer)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Jazz pianist who performed with Doc Severinsen's "Tonight" show band from the early 70s and stayed with the outfit until Johnny Carson's retirement in 1992.

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  • When did Ross Tompkins die?
    June 29, 2006
  • How did Ross Tompkins die?
    Lung cancer
  • How old was Ross Tompkins when he died?
    68 years old
  • Where did Ross Tompkins die?
    St. Augustine, Florida, USA
  • When was Ross Tompkins born?
    May 13, 1938

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