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Kevin Tighe (/ t aɪ ɡ /; born Jon Kevin Fishburn; August 13, 1944) is an American actor who has worked in television, film, and theatre since the late 1960s. He is best known for his character, firefighter-paramedic Roy DeSoto, on the 1972-77 NBC series Emergency!
Kevin Tighe. Actor: Road House. Kevin most recently recurred in LAW AND ORDER: SVU on NBC and guest starred in COMPLICATIONS for USA Network. He is well known for his recurring role as "Anthony Cooper" in LOST and lead role of "Roy DeSoto" in Emergency!
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Kevin Tighe (b. Jon Kevin Fishburn; August 13, 1944) is an American actor who has worked in television, film, and theatre since the late 1960s. He attended University of Southern California where he earned a Master of Fine Arts in acting.
Year (s)TitleRoleDescription2016Gregory Searle1 episode of television series: ...2015Gary Ellison5 episodes of television series: "Pilot" ...2014Giles Corry1 episode of television series "The Vow" ...2013HimselfTV series documentary "Playwright: From ...Kevin Tighe. Actor: Road House. Kevin most recently recurred in LAW AND ORDER: SVU on NBC and guest starred in COMPLICATIONS for USA Network. He is well known for his recurring role as "Anthony Cooper" in LOST and lead role of "Roy DeSoto" in Emergency!
- August 13, 1944
Nov 21, 2023 · Who is Kevin Tighe? Kevin Tighe is a retired American award-winning actor, perhaps still best remembered as Paramedic Roy DeSoto in the TV series “Emergency” (1972-1979) and as Blake Wilson in the film “Another 48 Hrs.” (1990), among numerous other notable roles he had during his active career.
Nov 28, 2022 · Kevin Tighe played Roy DeSoto on the classic TV show Emergency! for five years. Learn about his life, career, and friendship with co-star Randolph Mantooth in 2022.
For a brief time, Kevin Tighe was a television star, thanks to the popular action drama "Emergency!" (ABC, 1971-77), but he earned greater fame and respect as a character actor in features and on television shows like "Matewan" (1986), "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" (1993) and "Lost" (ABC, 2005-2010).
