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Kevin Tighe

Kevin Tighe

Department: Acting

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 of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

City of Hope

City of Hope

1991

Road House

Road House

1989

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

1993

The Deal

The Deal

2005

K-9

K-9

1989

Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

1990

Mumford

Mumford

1999

Matewan

Matewan

1987

Today You Die

Today You Die

2005

Eight Men Out

Eight Men Out

1988

My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine

2009

The Big Day

The Big Day

1999

Lost Angels

Lost Angels

1989

The Sight

The Sight

2000

I Love a Man in Uniform

I Love a Man in Uniform

1993

Race the Sun

Race the Sun

1996

The Avenging Angel

The Avenging Angel

1995

Narcotics: Pit of Despair

Narcotics: Pit of Despair

1967

Winchell

Winchell

1998

Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

1995

Scorpion Spring

Scorpion Spring

1996

Face of a Stranger

Face of a Stranger

1991

I Am I

I Am I

2013

Emergency!

Emergency!

1972

The Graduate

The Graduate

1967

Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

1993

Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

1993

Double Cross

Double Cross

1994

The Darwin Conspiracy

The Darwin Conspiracy

1999

Fast Food High

Fast Food High

2003

The Mountain Runners

The Mountain Runners

2012

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

2003

Jade

Jade

1995

Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

1990

Better Off Dead.

Better Off Dead.

1993

Nancy Drew

Nancy Drew

2002

School Ties

School Ties

1992

Newsies

Newsies

1992

Men of War

Men of War

1994

The Saint in Manhattan

The Saint in Manhattan

1987

Bright Angel

Bright Angel

1990

Betrayal of Trust

Betrayal of Trust

1994

Hello

Hello

2014

One Battle After Another

One Battle After Another

2025

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

2003

A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper

A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper

2005

The Wetonkawa Flash

The Wetonkawa Flash

1999

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Numb3rs

Numb3rs

2005

The 4400

The 4400

2004

The Single Guy

The Single Guy

1995

Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager

1995

Freaks and Geeks

Freaks and Geeks

1999

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Everwood

Everwood

2002

Murder One

Murder One

1995

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

1977

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Lost

Lost

2004

Emergency!

Emergency!

1972

Adam-12

Adam-12

1968

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

1994

Lie to Me

Lie to Me

2009

Family Law

Family Law

1999

Rose Red

Rose Red

2002

In Cold Blood

In Cold Blood

1996

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999

Emergency +4

Emergency +4

1973

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1995

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

CBS Summer Playhouse

CBS Summer Playhouse

1987

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

ER

ER

1994

The Rebels

The Rebels

1979

Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1975

Complications

Complications

2015

Salem

Salem

2014

Common Law

Common Law

2012

Trauma

Trauma

2009

Leverage

Leverage

2008