Back to the Future star James Tolkan dies aged 94
James Tolkan, known for Back to the Future and Top Gun, has died aged 94 after a remarkable acting career spanning decades.
Passed away
Born 16/10/33 in Portland England
Migrated to Tasmania in 1950 making
Tasmania his home.
Dennis the loving husband of
Marjorie (nee Chilcott)
70 years married on 28/1/26
Cherished father of Sharyn, Ros, Greg and Brendon and father in law to Sean, David, Karolyn and Gina
Treasured Granddad of Brendan, Cameron, Damian, Kieran, Erin, Duncan, Meg, Nicole, Kelly, Rhys, Shannon, Mikaela, Rebekah and Maddison their partners and spouses.
Very proud great grandfather to
27 beautiful children.
An amazing family his legacy.
Dennis will also be remembered for his full life committed to the business community
Falls Electric, HER and Fall Real Estate plus his service to his community, as JP, Mayor of Glenorchy and as a Glenorchy City Councillor.
The family would like to express their appreciation to the care provided by the Lindisfarne Clinic staff and over many years Dr Rathbone and in recent months Dr Braddock, the staff at the Terry White Pharmacy in Lindisfarne, specialist doctors Binny, Kirkland, Davies and Keating, the amazing staff at the Royal Hobart Hospital including Dr Bridget and the caring and attentive staff in the Gibson Ward and in particular Dr Alison Hadley.
Forever in our hearts
“All we ask for is the opportunity to quote”
Family request a private funeral
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