Tom Noonan, Iconic Film Villain From Manhunter to RoboCop 2, Dies at 74
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Tom Noonan, a versatile actor known for chilling performances in Manhunter, RoboCop 2, The Monster Squad and Last Action Hero, died on February 14, 2026 at age 74. His death was confirmed by colleagues Karen Sillas and Fred Dekker. A noted playwright and original Buried Child Off-Broadway cast member, Noonan also had an extensive TV career; details on survivors were not immediately available.
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