Background
Rickman, Tom was born on February 8, 1940 in Sharpe, Kentucky, United States. Son of Marshall and Mattie Colleen (Johnston) Rickman.
Rickman, Tom was born on February 8, 1940 in Sharpe, Kentucky, United States. Son of Marshall and Mattie Colleen (Johnston) Rickman.
Bachelor, Murray State College, 1965; Master of Arts, University of Illinois, 1969.
Fellow, American Film Institute, Beverly Hills, California, 1969-1971; founder, director, Squaw Valley (California) Screenwriters Workshop, since 1975; resource advisor, Sundance (Utah) Institute, since 1981; trustee, Sundance (Utah) Institute, 1981-1988; instructor graduate course in screenwriting, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1987.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1958-1961.