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Wayne Tippit

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Dec 19 1932
Birthplace: Lubbock, Texas, USA

Death: Fri, Aug 28 2009
Wayne Tippit is 76 years old
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Poster of Nurse Betty
Nurse Betty
Wayne Tippit was
67 in Nurse Betty
as 'Doctor'.
Wed, Aug 30 2000
Poster of Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
Wayne Tippit was
65 in Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
as 'Keller's Grandfather'.
Fri, May 01 1998
Poster of The Ernest Green Story
The Ernest Green Story
Wayne Tippit was
60 in The Ernest Green Story
as 'Principal Matthews'.
Sun, Jan 17 1993
Poster of Honor Thy Mother
Honor Thy Mother
Wayne Tippit was
59 in Honor Thy Mother
Thu, Mar 26 1992
Poster of JFK
JFK
Wayne Tippit was
59 in JFK
as 'FBI Agent - Frank'.
Fri, Dec 20 1991
Poster of Running Against Time
Running Against Time
Wayne Tippit was
58 in Running Against Time
as 'FBI Agent Landry'.
Thu, Sep 12 1991
Poster of LifeStories: Steve Burdick
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
Wayne Tippit was
57 in LifeStories: Steve Burdick
as 'Chuck McAuliffe'.
Tue, Dec 18 1990
Poster of Follow Your Heart
Follow Your Heart
Wayne Tippit was
57 in Follow Your Heart
as 'Sheriff Quinn'.
Mon, Apr 02 1990
Poster of MadHouse
MadHouse
Wayne Tippit was
57 in MadHouse
as 'Grindle'.
Fri, Feb 16 1990
Poster of Money, Power, Murder.
Money, Power, Murder.
Wayne Tippit was
56 in Money, Power, Murder.
as 'Dunphy'.
Sun, Dec 10 1989
Poster of The Final Days
The Final Days
Wayne Tippit was
56 in The Final Days
as 'Senator Edward Gurney'.
Sun, Oct 29 1989
Poster of When We Were Young
When We Were Young
Wayne Tippit was
56 in When We Were Young
as 'Sam'.
Mon, Jul 17 1989
Poster of Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
Wayne Tippit was
53 in Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
as 'Bill Moon'.
Sat, Nov 01 1986
Poster of Noon Wine
Noon Wine
Wayne Tippit was
52 in Noon Wine
as 'Mr. Burleigh'.
Mon, Jan 21 1985
Poster of Illusions
Illusions
Wayne Tippit was
50 in Illusions
as 'Cliff'.
Tue, Jan 18 1983
Poster of Rollercoaster
Rollercoaster
Wayne Tippit was
44 in Rollercoaster
as 'Police Captain Christie'.
Fri, Jun 10 1977
Poster of Pipe Dreams
Pipe Dreams
Wayne Tippit was
43 in Pipe Dreams
as 'Mike Thompson'.
Thu, Nov 11 1976
Poster of The Black Box Murders
The Black Box Murders
Wayne Tippit was
42 in The Black Box Murders
Mon, Jan 13 1975
Poster of Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
Wayne Tippit was
37 in Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
as 'Dr. Miller'.
Mon, May 11 1970

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Wayne Tippit was
74+ in Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
as 'Cinco Supporter'.
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Sun, Feb 11 2007
Poster of Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind
Wayne Tippit was
65+ in Two of a Kind
as 'Father Conrad'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 1998
Poster of Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
Wayne Tippit was
60+ in Diagnosis: Murder
as 'FBI Agent, Howard Mitchell, Elliott Whitfield'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 29 1993
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
Wayne Tippit was
60+ in The X-Files
as 'Detective Thompson'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of Mad About You
Mad About You
Wayne Tippit was
59+ in Mad About You
as 'Manny Gantz'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 1992
Poster of Melrose Place
Melrose Place
Wayne Tippit was
59+ in Melrose Place
as 'Palmer Woodward'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 1992
Poster of The Torkelsons
The Torkelsons
Wayne Tippit was
58+ in The Torkelsons
as 'Strickland'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1991
Poster of Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Wayne Tippit was
56+ in Seinfeld
as 'Captain'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 05 1989
Poster of Baywatch
Baywatch
Wayne Tippit was
56+ in Baywatch
as 'Thomas Hastings'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 23 1989
Poster of Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap
Wayne Tippit was
56+ in Quantum Leap
as 'Henry Mackenzie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1989
Poster of Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown
Wayne Tippit was
55+ in Murphy Brown
as 'John Q. Bryant'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988
Poster of Dear John
Dear John
Wayne Tippit was
55+ in Dear John
as 'Everett Sutton'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1988
Poster of Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman
Wayne Tippit was
54+ in Jake and the Fatman
as 'Hugh Lawson'.
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Sat, Sep 26 1987
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Wayne Tippit was
53+ in L.A. Law
as 'Leo Hackett'.
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Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Wayne Tippit was
51+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Buck Wilson'.
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Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside
Wayne Tippit was
51+ in Tales from the Darkside
as 'Magistrate Thomas Branford'.
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Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Wayne Tippit was
51+ in Hunter
as 'Dick Frost'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Rage of Angels
Rage of Angels
Wayne Tippit was
50+ in Rage of Angels
as 'Dunninger'.
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Sun, Feb 20 1983
Poster of Kate McShane
Kate McShane
Wayne Tippit was
42+ in Kate McShane
as 'Federal agent'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
Poster of The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
Wayne Tippit was
41+ in The Rockford Files
as 'Agent Dan Shore'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974