Norm Skaggs

Norm Skaggs

Date of Birth: February 16, 1955
Date of Passing: August 09, 2013
Birthplace: New London, Connecticut
Obituary: Los Angeles Times

Norm Skaggs was an actor known for theater work in New York and the San Francisco Bay area, as well as several television series and made-for-TV movies, including The Young Riders, Decoration Day, Shadow of a Doubt, Chrome Soldiers, The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children?, Bakersfield P.D. and The Commish.

Norm Skaggs was an actor known for theater work in New York and the San Francisco Bay area, as well as several television series and made-for-TV movies, including The Young Riders, Decoration Day, Shadow of a Doubt, Chrome Soldiers, The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children?, Bakersfield P.D. and The Commish.

Skaggs went on to study theatre at the University of Connecticut, and later moved to New York City for an apprenticeship with the internationally acclaimed avant-garde theatre company, Mabou Mines. He then headed to San Francisco for advanced training at the American Conservatory Theatre.

Skaggs became a regular feature at a number of prestigious theatres in the Bay area. Most notably, he was cast as Coyote in the Magic Theatre's production of The Coyote Cycle, toured internationally in Sam Shepard's Fool for Love and headlined Christopher Durang's The Marriage of Bette and Boo.

Skaggs relocated to Los Angeles and worked steadily in film and television throughout the eighties and nineties. He landed plum parts in a series of Movies of the Week: Decoration Day, Shadow of a Doubt, Chrome Soldiers, the Flood and Getting Out. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pi... Skaggs went on to study theatre at the University of Connecticut, and later moved to New York City for an apprenticeship with the internationally acclaimed avant-garde theatre company, Mabou Mines. He then headed to San Francisco for advanced training at the American Conservatory Theatre.

Skaggs became a regular feature at a number of prestigious theatres in the Bay area. Most notably, he was cast as Coyote in the Magic Theatre's production of The Coyote Cycle, toured internationally in Sam Shepard's Fool for Love and headlined Christopher Durang's The Marriage of Bette and Boo.

Skaggs relocated to Los Angeles and worked steadily in film and television throughout the eighties and nineties. He landed plum parts in a series of Movies of the Week: Decoration Day, Shadow of a Doubt, Chrome Soldiers, the Flood and Getting Out. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pi... Skaggs went on to study theatre at the University of Connecticut, and later moved to New York City for an apprenticeship with the internationally acclaimed avant-garde theatre company, Mabou Mines. He then headed to San Francisco for advanced training at the American Conservatory Theatre.

Skaggs became a regular feature at a number of prestigious theatres in the Bay area. Most notably, he was cast as Coyote in the Magic Theatre's production of The Coyote Cycle, toured internationally in Sam Shepard's Fool for Love and headlined Christopher Durang's The Marriage of Bette and Boo.

Skaggs relocated to Los Angeles and worked steadily in film and television throughout the eighties and nineties. He landed plum parts in a series of Movies of the Week: Decoration Day, Shadow of a Doubt, Chrome Soldiers, the Flood and Getting Out. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pi... Skaggs went on to study theatre at the University of Connecticut, and later moved to New York City for an apprenticeship with the internationally acclaimed avant-garde theatre company, Mabou Mines. He then headed to San Francisco for advanced training at the American Conservatory Theatre.

Skaggs became a regular feature at a number of prestigious theatres in the Bay area. Most notably, he was cast as Coyote in the Magic Theatre's production of The Coyote Cycle, toured internationally in Sam Shepard's Fool for Love and headlined Christopher Durang's The Marriage of Bette and Boo.

Skaggs relocated to Los Angeles and worked steadily in film and television throughout the eighties and nineties. He landed plum parts in a series of Movies of the Week: Decoration Day, Shadow of a Doubt, Chrome Soldiers, the Flood and Getting Out. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pi...
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