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Cryptographer, TV reporter, actor, water taxi pilot: What a life West Dundee man lived Tom Korzeniowski of West Dundee died Feb. 12 at the age of 83. His career ran the gamut from Air Force cryptographer to radio and TV broadcaster to actor. In his spare time, he earned a pilot s license, was a second-degree black belt in judo and had a 50-ton master s captains license from the U.S. Coast Guard. COURTESY OF MICHAEL KORZENIOWSKI Tom Korzeniowski earned second-degree black belt in judo at the Kodokan in Tokyo. He finished second in the 1967 Armed Forces Judo Tournament and was to join the Olympic team, according to his son, but refused as he would be apart from his family for several months training.