Kevin Tighe
Kevin Tighe (born August 13, 1944 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American actor .
Life
He began his film career in 1967 with a role in the film Narcotics: Pit of Despair . This is followed primarily by appearances as a supporting actor in television series such as Bonanza .
Tighe became known to a wider audience through his role as Roy DeSoto in the 1972-1979 television series Emergency Call California . In this role he was dubbed in the German version by Michael Lott . He also directed four episodes for the series. After the end of Emergency California , he mainly played supporting roles in more famous films. So he was u. a. the antagonist of James Belushi in My Cold Snouted Partner .
For his role in Tough Man in Uniform , Tighe was recognized in the 1993 Genie Awards , the most important awards for Canadian films, in the category of Best Supporting Actor.
In 1996, Tighe took on the role of the murder victim Herbert W. Clutter in the two-part television film Kaltblütig , the film adaptation of Truman Capote's bestselling novel In Cold Blood . Tighe also starred in the television series Lost as Anthony Cooper.
His daughter Jennifer Tighe is also an actress.
Filmography (selection)
- 1972–1979: Notruf California ( Emergency! TV series, 129 episodes)
- 1979: The Rebels (TV movie)
- 1987: Matewan
- 1988: Eight Men Out (Eight Men Out)
- 1989: My partner with the cold muzzle (K-9)
- 1989: Road House
- 1990: And again 48 hours (Another 48 Hrs.)
- 1990: Perry Mason and the Defiant Head ( Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter ; TV movie)
- 1992: The Outsider (School Ties)
- 1993: Geronimo : An American Legend
- 1993: Harter Mann in Uniform (I Love a Man in Uniform)
- 1993: Gilbert Grape - Somewhere in Iowa (What's Eating Gilbert Grape)
- 1994: Men of War
- 1996: Race the Sun (Race the Sun)
- 1996: Cold Blood ( In Cold Blood , TV movie)
- 1997: Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme ( ER , TV series, episode 3x13 Suspended )
- 1999: Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager ( Star Trek: Voyager , TV series, episode 5x23 23:59 )
- 2002: The West Wing - In the center of power ( The West Wing , TV series, episode 3x04 voices )
- 2002: Stephen King's Rose Red
- 2005: Today You Die
- 2005–2010: Lost (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2009: My Bloody Valentine 3D
- 2013: I am I
- 2015: Complications (TV series, 4 episodes)
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Tighe, Kevin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 13, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , USA |