Philip McKeon Bio (Wiki)

August 2024 · 3 minute read

Who was Philip McKeon?

Philip McKeon was an American actor. Philip was best known for his role as Tommy Hyatt, the son of the title character on the sitcom ‘Alice’ from 1976 to 1985.

What caused Philip McKeon’s death?

Philip McKeon died on 10th December 2019, at the age of 55 due to a terminal illness that he was battling for a very long time. The name of his illness is undisclosed to the media.

He was found dead in Texas.

Philip McKeon: Age, Parents, Sister

He was born on November 11, 1964, in Westbury, New York to Donald McKeon and Barbara McKeon. He has a younger sister named Nancy McKeon. His sister Nancy is an actress and he was very close to her.

In which school did Philip McKeon attend?

Philip McKeon attended St. John Paul II STEM Academy. It is a Private school in Burbank, California.

Philip McKeon: Professional Life, Career

Early Career

At the age of 2, he along with his sister was taken to a nearby modeling audition and he started his career as a child model appearing in magazines, newspapers, and television commercials from the age of 4.

Modeling, Acting

He landed numerous modeling stints and performed on stage and in films. Linda Lavin, who played Alice, saw Philip at a Broadway performance and recommended him for the part of Tommy as he was bright and talented.

In 1985, the series ‘Alice’ was ended but Mckeon continued to make a periodic acting appearance such as ‘Sandman’ in 1993, ‘Ghoulies IV’ in 1994, ‘Red Surf’ in 1989, ‘Return to Horror High’ in 1987, and many more.

He produced and directed ‘Teresa’s Tatoo’ in 1994, ‘Murder In The First’ in 1995, and ‘The Young Unknowns’ in 2000.

His television appearances include ‘Alice’ from 1976 to 1985, ‘Leadfoot’ in 1982, ‘Fantasy Island’ in 1984, ‘The Love Boat’ in 1984, ‘Amazing Stories’ in 1986, ‘Favourite Son’ in 1988, and so on.

Nominations

Philip McKeon was nominated for Young Artist Awards in the category Best Young Actor in a Television Series in ‘Alice’ in 1982 and in 1981.

How much was the net worth of Philip McKeon?

His net worth was estimated to be around $2 million as of 2023.

Philip McKeon: Rumors

There is a rumor about his sexual orientation as he lives in a long residence on singlehood avenue. But, it has not been proven.

Height

Philip McKeon was 6 ft. 3 inches with blue eyes and brown hair.

Facebook, Instagram

Philip McKeon had around 239 followers on Instagram and about 1.6k followers on Facebook.

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