Acting credits
45
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Wayne Tippit
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 19Series: 26
TMDB ID: 141195
IMDb ID: nm0864133
Known for: Acting
Born: December 19, 1932
Died: August 28, 2009
Age: 76
Place of birth: Lubbock, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2007
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 7.01
Wikidata: Q7976675
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Wayne Tippit.
as Doctor
Nurse Betty
2000 • Movie
as Keller's Grandfather
Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
1998 • Movie
as Principal Matthews
The Ernest Green Story
1993 • Movie
Honor Thy Mother
1992 • Movie
as FBI Agent - Frank
JFK
1991 • Movie
as FBI Agent Landry
Running Against Time
1991 • Movie
as Tillman
Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story
1991 • Movie
as Sheriff Quinn
Follow Your Heart
1990 • Movie
as Grindle
MadHouse
1990 • Movie
as Dunphy
Money, Power, Murder.
1989 • Movie
as Senator Edward Gurney
The Final Days
1989 • Movie
as Sam
When We Were Young
1989 • Movie
as Bill Moon
Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
1986 • Movie
as Mr. Burleigh
Noon Wine
1985 • Movie
as Cliff
Illusions
1983 • Movie
as Police Captain Christie
Rollercoaster
1977 • Movie
as Mike Thompson
Pipe Dreams
1976 • Movie
The Black Box Murders
1975 • Movie
as Dr. Miller
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
1970 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Wayne Tippit.
as Cinco Supporter • 1 eps
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 • Series
as Father Conrad • 1 eps
Two of a Kind
1998 • Series
as Walter Emmons • 1 eps
Chicago Hope
1994 • Series
as FBI Agent • 1 eps
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 • Series
as Detective Thompson • 1 eps
The X-Files
1993 • Series
as Manny Gantz • 1 eps
Mad About You
1992 • Series
as Palmer Woodward • 13 eps
Melrose Place
1992 • Series
as Strickland • 1 eps
The Torkelsons
1991 • Series
as Dr. Hiram Fisher • 2 eps
Dark Shadows
1991 • Series
as Captain • 1 eps
Seinfeld
1989 • Series
as Thomas Hastings • 1 eps
Baywatch
1989 • Series
as Henry Mackenzie • 1 eps
Quantum Leap
1989 • Series
as John Q. Bryant • 1 eps
Murphy Brown
1988 • Series
as Everett Sutton • 1 eps
Dear John
1988 • Series
as Hugh Lawson • 1 eps
Jake and the Fatman
1987 • Series
as Leo Hackett • 3 eps
L.A. Law
1986 • Series
as Sen. David Hopkins • 1 eps
Matlock
1986 • Series
as Buck Wilson • 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
1984 • Series
as Magistrate Thomas Branford • 1 eps
Tales from the Darkside
1984 • Series
as Dick Frost • 1 eps
Hunter
1984 • Series
as Dunninger • 2 eps
Rage of Angels
1983 • Series
as Mr. Burleigh • 1 eps
American Playhouse
1982 • Series
as Federal agent • 1 eps
Kate McShane
1975 • Series
as Agent Dan Shore • 3 eps
The Rockford Files
1974 • Series