Kevin Tighe
American actor in 'Emergency!' series

Born
August 13th, 1944
80 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor gained recognition for a prominent role in the television series 'Emergency!', which aired from 1972 to 1979. The series depicted the life of paramedics and emergency room staff, showcasing intense rescue operations. Tighe's performance as paramedic Roy DeSoto was well received and contributed to the show's appeal during its run. In addition to television work, the actor appeared in various films and theater productions over the decades, demonstrating versatility in different genres.
Starred in 'Emergency!' as Roy DeSoto
Appeared in the film 'The Last Ride'
Had a recurring role in 'Lost'
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