Thomas B. Mason

Birth : 1919-01-12, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Death : 2007-03-08

History

Thomas Boyd Mason was an American actor, born in 1919. He was best known for Mississippi Burning (1988) and Gods and Generals (2003). He died in 2007 in Roanoke, Virginia.

Movies

Gods and Generals

Old Man in Fredericksburg (as Tom Boyd Mason)

The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.

Mississippi Burning

Judge (as Tom Mason)

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.