Tom Hallick is one of those magic personalities whose appeal and magnetism made him into one of television’s most popular stars. For 8 years, Tom starred as Brad Eliot for 1,248 episodes on CBS television’s The Young and the Restless, a role for which he was voted Best Actor for 3 years in a row by two major entertainment magazines, TV By Day and Daytime TV. Tom was in the very first shot in the very first scene of the very first episode in 1973.
He was the first host of NBC’s Entertainment Tonight and starred in 128 episodes of Loving Friends and Perfect Couples which was shot in Toronto for Lorimar with Knots Landing producer, David Jacobs. Tom also starred in many TV movies including C.H.I.P.S. 99, Danielle Steel’s ‘Secrets,’ Fast Friends, Time Travelers (a pilot by Irwin Allen to have been a remake of 1967’s Time Tunnel series), The Return of Captain Nemo, and as Solomon in The Story of Solomon. He also played the role of Maxwell Hathaway on NBC television’s Days of Our Lives and appeared in 7 episodes of the NBC future-spy series SEARCH as Tech Specialist Harris.
His feature films include starring roles in Mrs. Pollifax-Spy, Hanger 18 (with Darren McGavin and Robert Vaughn), Beyond Death’s Door, Demon Rage, and Rare Breed with George Kennedy. Tom’s most recent feature films include Disney’s My Favorite Martian and starring roles in Paramount’s Adam, Disney’s Waking Up Horton, and Gangster Squad.
Tom has starred in major television series including 4 episodes of The Love Boat, 4 episodes of Matlock, 5 episodes of Murder, She Wrote, Cold Case and Nip Tuck for Warner Bros, McBride and Mystery Woman for Hallmark, Dynasty and many more.
We’re very happy to welcome Tom to his first ever non-daytime television convention!
