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Tom Harmon

Tom HarmonAKA Thomas Dudley Harmon

Born: 28-Sep-1919
Birthplace: Rensselaer, IN
Died: 15-Mar-1990
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Heart Attack
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Football

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Winner, 1940 Heisman Trophy

Military service: US Army Air Corps (449th Fighter Squadron, WWII, shot down)

Father: Louis A. Harmon
Mother: Rose Marie Quinn
Wife: Elyse Knox (actress, m. 26-Aug-1944, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Kristin Harmon (actress, ex-wife of Ricky Nelson, b. 25-Jun-1945)
Daughter: Kelly Harmon (actress, ex-wife of John DeLorean, b. 1948)
Son: Mark Harmon (actor, b. 2-Sep-1951)

    High School: Horace Mann High School, Gary, IN (1937)
    University: University of Michigan (1940)

    Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
    Endorsement of Schlitz Beer
    Heisman Trophy 1940
    Associated Press Athlete of the Year (male) 1940
    College Football Hall of Fame 1954
    Purple Heart
    Silver Star

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Los Angeles Rams (1946-47)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    An Annapolis Story (10-Apr-1955) · Announcer
    The All American (23-Sep-1953)
    The Caddy (10-Aug-1953)
    Off Limits (19-Feb-1953) · Himself
    Bonzo Goes to College (1952)
    That's My Boy (31-May-1951) · Himself


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