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Actor Tom Alter dies at 67 after long battle with skin cancer

Tom Alter grew up in north India in the towns of Rajpur and Mussoorie

Actor Tom Alter dies at 67 after long battle with skin cancer
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BS Web Team New Delhi
Veteran theatre and film personality Tom Alter lost his battle against skin cancer at his residence in Mumbai, his family said on Saturday. He was 67. Tom Alter was battling stage four quamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer at a Mumbai hospital, where he was admitted earlier in September.

He returned home on Thursday and breathed his last on Friday night.

A statement released on behalf of his family, said: "It is with sadness we announce the death of Tom Alter, actor, writer, director, Padma Shri, and our dear husband and father.

According to Jamie, his son, Tom