Kevin Tighe
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.
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Acting History
2025
One Battle After Another as Roy More
2014Hello as Donald
2013I Am I as Gene
2012The Mountain Runners as Narrator
2009Lie to Me as Fletcher Bellwood
2009My Bloody Valentine as Ben Foley
2005Today You Die as Max Stevens
2005A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper as William Gottschalk
2005The Deal as John Cortland
2005Numb3rs as Keith Watts
2004Lost as Anthony Cooper
2004The 4400 as Senator Lenhoff
2003The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp
2003The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story as William Gottschalk
2003Fast Food High as Dave Richter
2002Nancy Drew as Coach Jeffries
2002Everwood as Joe Morris
2002Rose Red as Victor Kandinsky
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Edwin Lindgard
2000The Sight as Jake
1999The Big Day as Joe
1999Freaks and Geeks as Mr. Andopolis
1999Mumford as Mr. Crisp
1999The West Wing as Jack Buckland
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Julian Cooper
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Gregory Searle
1999Family Law
1999The Darwin Conspiracy as Allan Hollingsworth
1998Winchell as William Randolph Hearst
1996In Cold Blood as Herbert Clutter
1996Scorpion Spring as California County Sheriff Rawley Gill
1996Race the Sun as Jack Fryman
1995Jade as D.A. Arnold Clifford
1995The Single Guy as Jack Blake
1995Murder One as David Blalock
1995Escape to Witch Mountain as Sheriff Bronson
1995The Outer Limits as General
1995The Avenging Angel as Benjamin Rigby
1995Star Trek: Voyager as Henry Janeway
1994ER as Pete Mattimore
1994Chicago Hope as Harry Kincaid
1994Men of War as Colonel Merrick
1994Double Cross as Brian Cody
1994Betrayal of Trust as Bill Carroll
1993What's Eating Gilbert Grape as Ken Carver
1993Geronimo: An American Legend as Brig. Gen. Nelson Miles
1993I Love a Man in Uniform as Frank
1993Caught in the Act as Police Detective
1993Better Off Dead. as D.A. John Byron
1992School Ties as Coach McDevitt
1992Newsies as Snyder
1991Face of a Stranger as Richard Foster
1991City of Hope as O'Brien
1990Bright Angel as Billy Abbott
1990Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter as Steven Elliott
1990Another 48 Hrs. as Blake Wilson
1989Tales from the Crypt as Sam Forney (segment "Cutting Cards")
1989Road House as Frank Tilghman
1989Lost Angels as Dr. Gaeyl
1989K-9 as Lyman
1988Eight Men Out as Sport Sullivan
1987Matewan as Bill Hickey
1987The Saint in Manhattan as Insp. John Fernack
1987CBS Summer Playhouse as Insp John Fernack
1984Murder, She Wrote as Lt. Moynihan
1979The Rebels as Thomas Jefferson
1977The Love Boat as Chris
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1975Ellery Queen
1974The Six Million Dollar Man as Root
1973Emergency +4 as Fireman Roy DeSoto (voice)
1972Emergency! as Roy DeSoto
1972Emergency! as Roy DeSoto
1968Adam-12 as Roy DeSoto
1967Narcotics: Pit of Despair as John Scott
1967The Graduate as Carter (Showering Fraternity Brother) (uncredited)
1959Bonanza as Krulak