Acting

Thomas B. Mason

Born 1919-01-12 · Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Thomas Boyd Mason was an American actor, born in 1919. He was best known for Mississippi Burning (1988) and Gods and Generals (2003). He died in 2007 in Roanoke, Virginia.

Acting credits

7.7

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

Mississippi Burning

1988

6.4

Follows the personal and professional life of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.

Gods and Generals

2003

4.8

Disfigured WWII veteran Garnet Montrose returns from Guadacanal and enlists a drifter to court his former sweetheart through letters, leading to a complex love triangle with unexpected romantic developments.

In a Shallow Grave

1988