James Tolkan
Actor

James Tolkan

James Tolkan is credited on 41 movies and 13 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for Back to the Future, Back to the Future Part II and Back to the Future Part III.

Born June 20, 1931 in Calumet, Michigan, USA; died March 26, 2026.

Filmography · 54 titles

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About James Tolkan

Fiery, forceful and intimidating character actor James Tolkan carved out a nice little niche for himself in both movies and television alike as a formidable portrayer of fierce and flinty hard-boiled tough guy types. James Stewart Tolkan was born on June 20, 1931 in Calumet, Michigan. His father,...

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