Kevin Tighe

Kevin Tighe

1944-08-13 Los Angeles, California, USA 46 Credits

Biography

Kevin Tighe (b. Jon Kevin Fishburn; August 13, 1944) is an American character actor primarily known for his roles on television. Tighe is best known for his role as Roy DeSoto, a senior paramedic, on the NBC series Emergency! (1972–77). He and Randolph Mantooth, his partner in the series, have remained close friends. In the 2000's he played Anthony Cooper the father of John Locke on the ABC series Lost. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Tighe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list...

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Hello

2014

as Donald

5.6
Acting

When Max (Eric Stoltz), urged on by "Risk Management," a self-help book for the hapless, decides to approach his fellow ferry-commuter Rory (Susanna T...

I Am I

I Am I

2013

as Gene

6.0
Acting

I AM I is the story of a young woman, Rachael, who meets the father she never knew, Gene, at her mother's funeral. She discovers that her father is co...

The Mountain Runners

The Mountain Runners

2012

as Narrator

9.0
Acting

The story of America's first mountain endurance/adventure foot race, the Mount Baker Marathon, which took place in Bellingham, Washington. First run i...

My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine

2009

as Ben Foley

5.6
Acting

Ten years after a Valentine's Day tragedy claimed the lives of five miners, Harry Warden returns for a vengeful massacre among teen sweethearts gearin...

A Life in Suitcases

A Life in Suitcases

2005

as William Gottschalk

5.3
Acting

Follows Tulse Luper as he is swept into the ill-fortuned tides of the 20th century and forced to spend his life in a succession of imprisonments.

Today You Die

Today You Die

2005

as Max Stevens

4.3
Acting

A former thief who is trying to go straight seeks vengeance on those who framed him.

The Deal

The Deal

2005

as John Cortland

5.5
Acting

A political thriller steeped in illegal oil trading, the Russian Mafia, and governmental cover-ups.

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

2003

4.0
Acting

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp continues telling the picaresque adventures through the world of multi-disciplinary artist and professional prisone...

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

2003

as William Gottschalk

5.2
Acting

The first of three parts, we follow Tulse Luper in three distinct episodes: as a child during the first World War, as an explorer in Mormon Utah, and ...

Fast Food High

Fast Food High

2003

as Dave Richter

6.0
Acting

Fast Food High tells the story of Emma Redding, a young fast food restaurant employee who musters her inner Erin Brockovich and tries to start a union...

Nancy Drew

Nancy Drew

2002

as Coach Jeffries

5.6
Acting

Nancy and her faithful sidekicks Bess and George just entered River Heights University, where she tackles the mystery of a football star's drug-induce...

The Sight

The Sight

2000

as Jake

5.3
Acting

The American successful architect Michael Lewis travels to London with his partner and friend, the builder Jake, to refurbish an old hotel. Michael is...

The Big Day

The Big Day

1999

as Joe

3.5
Acting

While trying to make amends, Zack sends his soon-to-be-married brother, John fleeing on his wedding day, all while his bride, Sara, is anxiously await...

Mumford

Mumford

1999

as Mr. Crisp

6.5
Acting

When a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same name and offers his talent for listening and a disarm...

The Darwin Conspiracy

The Darwin Conspiracy

1999

as Allan Hollingsworth

4.4
Acting

The frozen body of a prehistoric, but super-advanced, human leads scientists to start covert DNA experiments for the development of a new race of supe...

Winchell

Winchell

1998

as William Randolph Hearst

6.1
Acting

The true story of the influential and controversial columnist, Walter Winchell.

Scorpion Spring

Scorpion Spring

1996

as California County Sheriff Rawley Gill

6.6
Acting

On the run from the law, desperate drug runner Astor and his beautiful prisoner struggle through the savage heat...

Race the Sun

Race the Sun

1996

as Jack Fryman

5.1
Acting

A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in which they draw up inspiration to build their own ...

Jade

Jade

1995

as D.A. Arnold Clifford

5.5
Acting

When a prominent art dealer is found murdered, the man's death leads to an intriguing investigation steeped in sex, corruption and crime. District Att...

Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

1995

as Sheriff Bronson

5.4
Acting

The tale of two orphan twins with special powers who go looking for their origins. The two are hindered by an avaricious tycoon who only wants to expl...

The Avenging Angel

The Avenging Angel

1995

as Benjamin Rigby

5.0
Acting

Miles Utley is a professional Mormon commando/bodyguard who is forced to turn renegade and to question his faith as he investigates a scandal involvin...

Men of War

Men of War

1994

as Colonel Merrick

5.2
Acting

Nick Gunar is a burnt-out, jaded and hard-up former mercenary who is having a difficult time adjusting to civilian life. At the end of his rope, he is...

Double Cross

Double Cross

1994

as Brian Cody

7.2
Acting

A chance encounter with a blonde in a sports car causes Jack to give chase in his souped up mustang and culminates in a car crash and a sexual encount...

Betrayal of Trust

Betrayal of Trust

1994

as Bill Carroll

6.0
Acting

A woman has been to a psychiatrist for years for drug and alcohol addiction, and whose treatment includes being injected with a drug that knocks her o...

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

1993

as Ken Carver

7.7
Acting

Gilbert Grape is a small-town young man with a lot of responsibility. Chief among his concerns are his mother, who is so overweight that she can't lea...

Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

1993

as Brig. Gen. Nelson Miles

6.3
Acting

The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of cor...

I Love a Man in Uniform

I Love a Man in Uniform

1993

as Frank

6.5
Acting

Henry Adler, an outwardly normal banker, yearns to make it in show business and still answers to his overbearing father. When Henry is hired to act in...

Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

1993

as Police Detective

5.5
Acting

An unemployed actor is mixed up in a case about a $10,000,000 bank fraud.

Better Off Dead.

Better Off Dead.

1993

as D.A. John Byron

3.8
Acting

A lawyer fights a losing battle against the courts to overturn the death sentence for a convicted female robber/murderer despite demands from the woma...

School Ties

School Ties

1992

as Coach McDevitt

6.5
Acting

When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from...

Newsies

Newsies

1992

as Snyder

6.8
Acting

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze ...

Face of a Stranger

Face of a Stranger

1991

as Richard Foster

10.0
Acting

After the death of her husband, Pat learns that he gambled away all of their savings and that she's now destitute. She may even have to leave their ap...

City of Hope

City of Hope

1991

as O'Brien

6.7
Acting

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who ...

Bright Angel

Bright Angel

1990

as Billy Abbott

4.8
Acting

In Montana, naive teenager George longs to escape from his broken home before his dysfunctional parents push him over the edge. When George meets pret...

Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

1990

as Steven Elliott

7.0
Acting

A young woman from Las Vegas wants Perry Mason to defend her father.

Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

1990

as Blake Wilson

6.0
Acting

For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture ...

Road House

Road House

1989

as Frank Tilghman

6.7
Acting

The Double Deuce is the meanest, loudest and rowdiest bar south of the Mason-Dixon Line, and Dalton has been hired to clean it up. He might not look l...

Lost Angels

Lost Angels

1989

as Dr. Gaeyl

6.1
Acting

Rich L.A. party brat Tim spins into a cycle of despair after his parents divorce, and trying to fill the void with drugs and trouble only buys him a t...

K-9

K-9

1989

as Lyman

6.1
Acting

The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A "friend" gives him a dog named Jerry Lee (Offic...

Eight Men Out

Eight Men Out

1988

as Sport Sullivan

6.9
Acting

Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching...

Matewan

Matewan

1987

as Bill Hickey

7.4
Acting

Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Keneh...

The Saint in Manhattan

The Saint in Manhattan

1987

as Insp. John Fernack

Acting

Simon Templar returns to New York via Concorde and is feeling restless, until a note from an old flame surfaces. This TV movie was an unsold pilot for...

The Rebels

The Rebels

1979

as Thomas Jefferson

Acting

This sequel to "The Bastard" continues the saga of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, who has renounced his patrician birthrigh...

Emergency!

Emergency!

1972

as Roy DeSoto

8.3
Acting

The pilot movie to the hit series about Los Angeles paramedics and their interaction with the fire department and hospital system.

Narcotics: Pit of Despair

Narcotics: Pit of Despair

1967

as John Scott

4.8
Acting

An educational film from 1967 designed to scare teenagers away from illegal drugs

The Graduate

The Graduate

1967

as Carter (Showering Fraternity Brother) (uncredited)

7.6
Acting

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.