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Wayne Tippit

Dec 19, 1932 - Aug 28, 2009 (76 years old) in Lubbock, Texas, USA

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.

Known For

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Seinfeld
Captain
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The X-Files
Detective Thompson
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L.A. Law
Leo Hackett
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Mad About You
Manny Gantz
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Baywatch
Thomas Hastings
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The Rockford Files
Agent Dan Shore
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Murder, She Wrote
Buck Wilson
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Murphy Brown
John Q. Bryant

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