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Thomas Edward "Tom" Brown (January 6, 1913, New York City – June 3, 1990, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles) was an American child model, and later a film and television actor. ==Biography== Tom was born Thomas Edward Brown, the son of William Harold (Harry) Brown and his wife, Marie Francis Brown. As a child model from the age of two years old, Brown posed as Buster Brown, the Arrow Collar Boy and the Buick boy.〔(Tom Brown Dies at 75; Actor on 'Gunsmoke' ), nytimes.com; accessed April 2, 2014.〕 Brown was educated at the New York Professional Children's School. He was carried on stage in his mother's arms when he was only six months old. As an actor he is probably best remembered for playing the title role in ''The Adventures of Smilin' Jack'' and as Gilbert Blythe in the 1934 version of Anne of Green Gables. Later he appeared on ''Gunsmoke'', ''General Hospital'' and ''Days of Our Lives''. He also had a recurring role as Lt. Rovacs in ''Mr. Lucky''. He enlisted in the US Army in World War II where in three years he rose from Private to Lieutenant serving in France as a paratrooper where he was awarded a French Croix de Guerre and a Bronze Star Medal.〔p.4 Manners, Dorothy ''Hollywood'' in ''The Milwaukee Sentinel'' 12 June 1946〕 He was promoted to Captain with the 40th Infantry Division.〔Page 25 ''The Bakersfield California'' January 9, 1950〕 He served during the Korean War with the 40th Infantry Division where he reached the rank of lieutenant colonel. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom Brown (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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