Tom McLoughlin


Thomas Maurice McLoughlin is an American screenwriter, film/television director and former mime who is most notable for directing Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives and One Dark Night. His other credits include numerous television films such as Murder in Greenwich, At Risk, Cyber Seduction: His Secret Life, Date with an Angel and the 2010 Lifetime Movie Network film The Wronged Man.
In 1977, McLoughlin was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program for his contributions to Van Dyke and Company, a special starring Dick Van Dyke. Two years later, he portrayed the robot S.T.A.R. in the Disney film The Black Hole. He also played Katahdin, the mutated bear in the 1979 horror film Prophecy.

Filmography

Television

TV moviesSteven Banks: Home Entertainment Center The Steven Banks Show In A Child's Name Sometimes They Come Back Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story Murder of Innocence The Yarn Princess Leave of Absence Take Me Home Again The Haunting of Helen Walker Journey A Different Kind of Christmas The Third Twin Behind the Mask Anya's Bell
Acting role
YearTitleRole
1979The Black HoleCaptain S.T.A.R.
1985Alice in WonderlandThe Jabberwocky
2009His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13thHimself
2013Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13thHimself