Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/10/1941
Place of Birth
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Tommy Kirk
Biography
Thomas Lee Kirk (December 10, 1941 − September 28, 2021) was an American actor, best known for his performances in films made by Walt Disney Studios such as Old Yeller, The Shaggy Dog, Swiss Family Robinson, The Absent-Minded Professor, and The Misadventures of Merlin Jones, as well as the beach party films of the mid-1960s. He frequently appeared as a love interest for Annette Funicello or as part of a family with Kevin Corcoran as his younger brother and Fred MacMurray as his father.
Kirk's career with Disney ended when news of his homosexuality threatened to become public. He struggled wit...
Known For
Savage Sam
as Travis Coates
Bon Voyage!
as Elliott Willard
Catalina Caper
as Don Pringle
Pajama Party
as Go Go
Billy Frankenstein
as Blind Monk
The Absent-Minded Professor
as Biff Hawk
Mars Needs Women
as Dop - Martian Fellow #1 / Mr. Fast - Seattle Sun Reporter
Babes in Toyland
as Grumio
Escapade in Florence
as Tommy Carpenter
Swiss Family Robinson
as Ernst
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
as Chuck Phillips
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
as Passenger
Old Yeller
as Travis Coates
Blood of Ghastly Horror
as Lt. Cross
Streets of Death
as Frank Phillips
The Shaggy Dog
as Wilby Daniels
Son of Flubber
as Biff Hawk
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
Unknown Role
Backstage Party
as Self
The Wrecking Crew
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)