referred tom friendly fictional character portrayed abc television series lost series follows lives survivors crash oceanic flight survivors find mysterious tropical island interact group known appear lived island long crash tom influential member introduced season finale exodus kidnaps survivors character makes appearances killed season finale looking glass tom appears twice season flashbacks characters initially credited playing man friendly season character given montage deceased characters shown lost producers present character tom friendly accepted role despite knowing sole motivation chance work lost producer speculation tom sexuality arose commented kate type began playing character season tom shown kissing man cheek lost producer commented revelation subtle tom received positively critics particularly appearance arc flashback woman set years crash oceanic flight tom brief conversation newly recruited mentions patient shown flashbacks leave kidnapped weeks plane crash tom oversees progress medical station criticizes kidnapping claire making list days island survivors finish building year old son sail tom makes appearance exodus arrives wearing fake beard old clothes crew kidnap destroy michael goes searching jungle tom captures confronts survivors looking michael tom warns come closer leaves michael tow deal michael bring hugo reyes exchange second season finale live die michael successfully leads jack kate ambush point including tom pier tom knocks jack kate unconscious transports small island nearby season tom operation leader jack performing letting kate escape loses trust juliet believing plotting ben expresses views sheriff returning island shown flashback season tom leaves island tracks michael manhattan michael trying kill tells michael island let die gives address hotel tom convinces michael work ben instructs job board freighter set sail fiji michael arrives port tom tells wait day explosive device kill freighter crew preventing reaching island returns barracks seen playing football jack shortly abandon barracks making camp jungle route temple tom shocked ben agrees survivors jacob ben superior faith ben leadership shaken ignores ben calls intervene begins beat andrew ben returns jacob orders raid survivors beach camp night tom party sent looking glass season finale captured party ben radios tom shoot code signal tom shoot bullets ground pretending kill hostages rest survivors met ben tom expresses regret finishing hostages killed seven arrival van juliet sees rest attack party killed tom admits defeat shoots heart claiming life payment taking juliet later tom near jungle team deceased characteristics tom introduced season finale wears fake beard old clothes continues appear guise second season revealing beard fake finale actor portrays tom informed character beard fake near end season producers describe tom friendly earning nickname friendly critic described sarcastic bright tom dislike blood causes struggle supervising ben operation believes makes think similar tom commenting loyal loyal person common don know socially awkward tom revealed gay season stated got group people somebody got marching different drummer development met lost producer working opportunity work motivation tom script description character watches episode series admits knowing happening time appearance season finale exodus credited man called season season appearances friendly confirmed friendly real producers refer internally friendly surname later suggested actually friendly comic con nicknamed hunting party led critics season finale live die revealed tom character death noted kill don mean don need anymore cause everybody got past season premiere tale cities tom tells kate type comment resulted online discussion regard tom sexual orientation hinted lost character later joked kate type gay began playing character tried subtly jack claiming attraction got half season fourth season episode meet kevin johnson tom seen kissing new_york lover broadcast meet kevin johnson confirmed line season premiere allusion tom sexuality felt needed explicitly confirmed noted confirmation scene meet subtle lost writer stated great tom realize true gentleman reception ign loved tom appearance great scene introduction camp found fan reaction appearance tough went people dirty looks like going boy noted gradually improved appearances season aol squad listed tom entertaining guest roles seasons commenting counting episode favorite money disturbing showed blue words gon boy scene head days exodus aired ben tom relatively menacing time feeling terrifying sea captain review season episode woman wizard called return favorite tom highlight following posthumous flashback appearance meet said feel worse death wasn ben scary heart san_francisco_chronicle thought revelation tom gay unique funny twist huffington_post noted revelation little oddly placed kind like let characters gay cool perfectly normal gay character
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