Wayne Tippit

Born: 1932-12-19, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Died: 2009-08-28

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.

Filmography

• The X-Files (1993)
• Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
• Seinfeld (1989)
• Quantum Leap (1989)
• Chicago Hope (1994)
• Murder, She Wrote (1984)
• Hunter (1984)
• L.A. Law (1986)
• The Rockford Files (1974)
• Murphy Brown (1988)
• Mad About You (1992)
• Tales from the Darkside (1984)
• Jake and the Fatman (1987)
• Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
• The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
• JFK (1991)
• Nurse Betty (2000)
• Illusions (1983)
• Rollercoaster (1977)
• Money, Power, Murder. (1989)
• Honor Thy Mother (1992)
• Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970)
• Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998)
• When We Were Young (1989)
• The Ernest Green Story (1993)
• Noon Wine (1985)
• Running Against Time (1991)
• Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story (1991)
• Pipe Dreams (1976)
• Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo (1986)