Kevin Tighe

Kevin Tighe

ActorDirector Aug 13 (age 81) Los Angeles, California, USA 1959–2025 (66 year career)
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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…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (83)

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Movies (48)

One Battle After Another

One Battle After Another

2025

as Roy More

7.4
Hello

Hello

2014

as Donald

5.6
I Am I

I Am I

2013

as Gene

6.0
The Mountain Runners

The Mountain Runners

2012

as Narrator

9.0
My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine

2009

as Ben Foley

5.6
The Deal

The Deal

2005

as John Cortland

5.6
Today You Die

Today You Die

2005

as Max Stevens

4.3
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper

A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper

2005

as William Gottschalk

5.3
The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

2003
3.3
Fast Food High

Fast Food High

2003

as Dave Richter

6.0
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

2003

as William Gottschalk

5.1
Nancy Drew

Nancy Drew

2002

as Coach Jeffries

5.6
The Sight

The Sight

2000

as Jake

5.3
Mumford

Mumford

1999

as Mr. Crisp

6.5
The Big Day

The Big Day

1999

as Joe

3.5
The Darwin Conspiracy

The Darwin Conspiracy

1999

as Allan Hollingsworth

4.4
The Wetonkawa Flash

The Wetonkawa Flash

1999
10.0
Winchell

Winchell

1998

as William Randolph Hearst

6.1
Scorpion Spring

Scorpion Spring

1996

as California County Sheriff Rawley Gill

6.6
Race the Sun

Race the Sun

1996

as Jack Fryman

5.1
Jade

Jade

1995

as D.A. Arnold Clifford

5.5
The Avenging Angel

The Avenging Angel

1995

as Benjamin Rigby

4.7
Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

1995

as Sheriff Bronson

5.4
Double Cross

Double Cross

1994

as Brian Cody

6.6
Men of War

Men of War

1994

as Colonel Merrick

5.2
Betrayal of Trust

Betrayal of Trust

1994

as Bill Carroll

6.0
What's Eating Gilbert Grape

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

1993

as Ken Carver

7.7
Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

1993

as Brig. Gen. Nelson Miles

6.3
I Love a Man in Uniform

I Love a Man in Uniform

1993

as Frank

6.3
Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

1993

as Police Detective

5.5
Better Off Dead.

Better Off Dead.

1993

as D.A. John Byron

3.8
Newsies

Newsies

1992

as Snyder

6.7
School Ties

School Ties

1992

as Coach McDevitt

6.5
City of Hope

City of Hope

1991

as O'Brien

6.7
Face of a Stranger

Face of a Stranger

1991

as Richard Foster

10.0
Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

1990

as Blake Wilson

6.0
Bright Angel

Bright Angel

1990

as Billy Abbott

4.6
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter

1990

as Steven Elliott

7.0
Road House

Road House

1989

as Frank Tilghman

6.7
K-9

K-9

1989

as Lyman

6.2
Lost Angels

Lost Angels

1989

as Dr. Gaeyl

6.1
Eight Men Out

Eight Men Out

1988

as Sport Sullivan

6.9
The Saint in Manhattan

The Saint in Manhattan

1987

as Insp. John Fernack

Matewan

Matewan

1987

as Bill Hickey

7.4
The Rebels

The Rebels

1979

as Thomas Jefferson

Emergency!

Emergency!

1972

as Roy DeSoto

8.3
The Graduate

The Graduate

1967

as Carter (Showering Fraternity Brother) (uncredited)

7.6
Narcotics: Pit of Despair

Narcotics: Pit of Despair

1967

as John Scott

4.8

Crew (1)