Back to the Future star James Tolkan dies aged 94
James Tolkan, known for Back to the Future and Top Gun, has died aged 94 after a remarkable acting career spanning decades.
21°CCHAPMAN, Gaynor Ellis
Passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, aged 81 years.
Beloved wife of
Owen (dec), for 58 years.
Proud mother and mother-in-law of Christopher and Fiona, Natalie and David.
Cherished and admired Granny of Bryce and Chloe, Riley and Nikita, Jacob and Hannah, Samuel and Ash, Olivia, and Bradley.
Adored great-Granny of Noah, Anna, and Isla.
Forever in our hearts,
and now in God's care.
Reunited and at peace
with Owen.
"Peace I leave with you;
my peace I give to you...
Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid" John 14:27
Thanks to Dr Jannice, the wonderful staff at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Medstar, and nursing staff at Balaklava Hospital.
Funeral by : Taylor & Forgie: Cowan Street Gawler Funerals
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