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Tom Arnold: Biography

Tom Arnold
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  • Birth Place: Ottumwa, IA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/06/1959, Pisces
  • Profession: Actor; comedian; writer
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Tom Arnold Fast Facts:
  • Once pulled fat from the innards of pigs while working at an Iowa meatpacking plant.
  • Was a producer on Roseanne when it won the 1993 Golden Globe for Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy.
  • Invested $16 million with then-wife Roseanne in upscale housing and a restaurant (Tom's Big Food Diner) in Eldon, IA. After their divorce, the restaurant closed and the property was given to a foundation started by Arnold's college.
  • Won the Worst Actor prize at the 1996 Razzies for the big-screen dud Big Bully; had to share the award with Paulie Shore for the latter's performance in Bio-Dome.
  • Launched www.marrytom.com to invite applicants for his next marriage shortly after his divorce from Roseanne.
  • Actor Dax Shepard was the best man for his wedding to Ashley Groussman in 2009.
  • Tom Arnold Relationships:
  • Julie Lynne Champnella - Ex-wife
  • Roseanne Barr - Ex-wife
  • Ruth Arnold - Mother
  • Shelby Roos - Ex-wife
  • Jack Arnold - Father
  • Ashley Groussman - Wife
  • College:
  • Attended Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa, IA; attended University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

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Jimmy Fallon, Illeana Douglas, Patrick Sisam, Sharon Stone, Tom Arnold, Tony Hale WireImage.com
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Ed McMahon, Tom Arnold M. Caulfield/WireImage.com
Sons of Anarchy, Tom Arnold, Kristen Renton Prashant Gupta / FX
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