Wings actor Thomas Haden Church was born to his parents, Carlos Richard McMillen and Maxine Sanders.
Carlos passed on in 2008. He was an ex-Marine officer who served in the Korean war. Upon retirement, he worked as a surveyor.
Maxine passed on in 2021. She had divorced her husband, Carlos, and remarried a widower named George A. Quesada in 1969.
Quesada was an army veteran who served in Guam in World War II.
Thomas Haden began his career as a radio personality, and a voice-over artist for commercials.
In the early 1990s, Haden took up acting and later gained fame for his role as Lowell Mather, in the popular NBC sitcom “Wings.”
As a voice actor, Haden voiced the character of Lyle in the animated film “Charlotte’s Web”, and played a role in the animated TV series “Over the Garden Wall”.
In addition to acting, Haden directed and wrote the film “Rolling Kansas”
From 1995, Haden began to starr in the sitcom “Ned and Stacey”, playing the role of Ned Dorsey, a self-centered advertising executive.
In 2004, Haden appeared in the film “Sideways”, portraying Jack Cole, and his role earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
In 2007, he was cast as Sandman in the blockbuster superhero film, Spider-Man 3.
Other films he has appeared include George of the Jungle, Easy A, We Bought a Zoo, Killer Joe, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Over the Hedge, Smart People, Easy A, We Bought a Zoo, Max, Hellboy, Acid man, Nature, and Twisted Metal.
