Tom Brown

Thomas Brown (born in New York City, New York on January 6, 1913 – died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California on June 3, 1990) was a child model and then an actor in motion pictures and television. As a child model from the age of 2, Brown posed as Buster Brown, the Arrow Collar Boy and the Buick boy. As an actor he is probably best remembered for playing the title role in The Adventures of Smilin' Jack and later appearing on Gunsmoke, Gener... more

Thomas Brown (born in New York City, New York on January 6, 1913 – died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California on June 3, 1990) was a child model and then an actor in motion pictures and television. As a child model from the age of 2, Brown posed as Buster Brown, the Arrow Collar Boy and the Buick boy. As an actor he is probably best remembered for playing the title role in The Adventures of Smilin' Jack and later appearing on Gunsmoke, General Hospital and Days of our Lives. He had a recurring role as police Lieutenant Rovacs in Mr. Lucky. Brown enlisted in the US Army in World War II where he served as a paratrooper and also served during the Korean War with the 40th Infantry Division (United States) where he reached the rank of lieutenant colonel. less