Thomas E. Hodges (born July 1, 1965) is an American actor and film producer, famous for roles such as Bruno in the 1986 teen film ''

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''. He also appeared in such films as 1987's '' Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise'', 1988's '' Critters 2: The Main Course'', 1989's ''

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''. Hodges was also in the movie ''Look''. Hodges co-wrote the season six episode of ''The Hogan Family'' titled "Best of Friends, Worst of Times", in which his character Rich revealed that he was battling the effects of

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* 1965 births Living people Male actors from Chicago American male film actors Film producers from Illinois American male television actors {{US-screen-actor-1960s-stub