Person Details

Birthday: 1932-12-19 16:32:36

Death: 2009-08-28 16:32:36

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Lubbock, Texas, USA

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Movie Involvements: 12

TV Involvements: 13


Most Famous Work

Biography

Wayne Tippit (December 19, 1932 – August 28, 2009) was an American television and stage character actor. He was best known to television audiences for playing Ted Adamson on the 1970s and 1980s CBS soap opera, Search for Tomorrow, for five years. He later portrayed Palmer Woodward, the father of Heather Locklear's character, Amanda Woodward, on the Fox primetime soap opera, Melrose Place, during the 1990s.

Most Famous Work

The X-Files
Average
8

The X-Files

(1993) Detective Thompson
Diagnosis: Murder
Average
7

Diagnosis: Murder

(1993) Elliott Whitfield
Quantum Leap
Average
8

Quantum Leap

(1989) Henry Mackenzie
Hunter
Average
7

Hunter

(1984) Dick Frost
The Rockford Files
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7

The Rockford Files

(1974) Agent Dan Shore
Melrose Place
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6

Melrose Place

(1992) Palmer Woodward
L.A. Law
Average
7

L.A. Law

(1986) Leo Hackett
Murder, She Wrote
Average
8

Murder, She Wrote

(1984) Buck Wilson

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2007 Cinco Supporter
2000 Doctor
1998 Keller's Grandfather
1993 FBI Agent
Howard Mitchell
Elliott Whitfield
Detective Thompson
Principal Matthews
1992 Palmer Woodward
N/A
1991 FBI Agent - Frank
FBI Agent Landry
1990 Chuck McAuliffe
Sheriff Quinn
Grindle
1989 Dunphy
Senator Edward Gurney
Sam
Captain
Thomas Hastings
Henry Mackenzie
1988 John Q. Bryant
1986 Bill Moon
Leo Hackett
1984 Buck Wilson
Magistrate Thomas Branford
Dick Frost
1983 Dunninger
Cliff
1977 Police Captain Christie
1976 Mike Thompson
1975 N/A
1974 Agent Dan Shore
1970 Dr. Miller
Year Character Movie/Tv

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