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Tige Andrews(1920-2007)

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Tige Andrews
A stripper falls for a stunt pilot who develops amnesia after a crash.
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Gypsy Angels (1990)
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Tige Andrews was born on 19 March 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Mod Squad (1968), The Detectives (1959) and Mister Roberts (1955). He was previously married to Norma Thornton and Josephine Bernice Phillips. He died on 27 January 2007 in Encino, California, USA.
BornMarch 19, 1920
DiedJanuary 27, 2007(86)
BornMarch 19, 1920
DiedJanuary 27, 2007(86)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 2 nominations total

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Tige Andrews in Kojak (1973)
John Wayne, Tige Andrews, Dan Dailey, Louis Jean Heydt, Mae Marsh, and Henry O'Neill in The Wings of Eagles (1957)
Henry Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Ward Bond, William Powell, Nick Adams, Tige Andrews, Ken Curtis, Perry Lopez, and Patrick Wayne in Mister Roberts (1955)

Known for:

Peggy Lipton, Michael Cole, and Clarence Williams III in The Mod Squad (1968)
The Mod Squad
6.9
TV Series
  • Capt. Adam Greer
The Detectives (1959)
The Detectives
7.5
TV Series
  • Det. Lt. John Russo
  • Lt. John Russo
James Cagney, Henry Fonda, Jack Lemmon, and William Powell in Mister Roberts (1955)
Mister Roberts
7.6
  • Wiley(as Tiger Andrews)
  • 1955
Charles Bronson, Yaphet Kotto, and Peter Finch in Raid on Entebbe (1976)
Raid on Entebbe
6.7
TV Movie
  • Shimon Peres
  • 1976

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Actor

  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Murder, She Wrote
    • Carmine Abruzzi
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • Gypsy Angels (1990)
    Gypsy Angels
    • Ted
    • 1990
  • Anne-Marie Martin, Harrison Page, and David Rasche in Sledge Hammer! (1986)
    Sledge Hammer!
    • Hugo Victor
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • Courteney Cox, Kevin Peter Hall, Dean Paul Martin, and Mark Thomas Miller in Misfits of Science (1985)
    Misfits of Science
    • Bill
    • TV Series
    • 1985
  • Robert Blake in Hell Town (1985)
    Hell Town
    • Leon
    • TV Series
    • 1985
  • Street Hawk (1985)
    Street Hawk
    • Morgan Hartmann
    • TV Series
    • 1985
  • Tracy Scoggins, Robert Ginty, and Jeff McCracken in Hawaiian Heat (1984)
    Hawaiian Heat
    • Dan McGreedy
    • TV Series
    • 1984
  • River Phoenix, Richard Dean Anderson, Peter Horton, Drake Hogestyn, Terri Treas, and Roger Wilson in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982)
    Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
    • Merlin Palmer
    • TV Series
    • 1982
  • Tim Matheson and Catherine Hicks in Good Witch of Laurel Canyon (1982)
    Good Witch of Laurel Canyon
    • Terry Porter
    • TV Series
    • 1982
  • Jack Klugman in Quincy M.E. (1976)
    Quincy M.E.
    • Victor Ramsey
    • TV Series
    • 1982
  • Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox in CHiPs (1977)
    CHiPs
    • Charley
    • Charley Davis
    • TV Series
    • 1978–1981
  • Tony Curtis, Robert Urich, Phyllis Davis, and Judy Landers in Vega$ (1978)
    Vega$
    • Benson
    • TV Series
    • 1980
  • Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews, Michael Cole, and Clarence Williams III in The Return of Mod Squad (1979)
    The Return of Mod Squad
    • Adam Greer
    • TV Movie
    • 1979
  • Pat Klous, Connie Sellecca, and Kathryn Witt in Flying High (1978)
    Flying High
    • Blakely
    • TV Series
    • 1978
  • Kojak (1973)
    Kojak
    • Joe Paxton
    • Aaron Fisk
    • Sergeant Geno Polucci
    • TV Series
    • 1974–1978

Writer

  • Peggy Lipton, Michael Cole, and Clarence Williams III in The Mod Squad (1968)
    The Mod Squad
    • story
    • TV Series
    • 1968

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The Mod Squad

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  • Alternative name
    • Tiger Andrews
  • Height
    • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
  • Born
    • March 19, 1920
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 27, 2007
    • Encino, California, USA(cardiac arrest)
  • Spouses
      Norma ThorntonDecember 18, 1950 - June 29, 1996 (her death, 6 children)
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared in a production of "Macbeth"
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    • 1 Interview

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  • Trivia
    His immigrant parents, following Syrian custom, named him after a strong animal because it was supposed to ensure good health.
  • Quotes
    I love playing characters with a tender side.

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