Acting · Lubbock, Texas, USA · Born December 19, 1932
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.
TVTim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
as Cinco Supporter
MovieNurse Betty
2000
as Doctor
TVTwo of a Kind
1998
as Father Conrad
MovieDancer, Texas Pop. 81
1998
as Keller's Grandfather
TVChicago Hope
1994
as Walter Emmons
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as FBI Agent
TVThe X-Files
1993
as Detective Thompson
MovieThe Ernest Green Story
1993
as Principal Matthews
TVMad About You
1992
as Manny Gantz
TVMelrose Place
1992
as Palmer Woodward
MovieHonor Thy Mother
1992
MovieJFK
1991
as FBI Agent - Frank
TVThe Torkelsons
1991
as Strickland
MovieRunning Against Time
1991
as FBI Agent Landry
MovieLine of Fire: The Morris Dees Story
1991
as Tillman
TVDark Shadows
1991
as Dr. Hiram Fisher
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
1990
as Chuck McAuliffe
MovieFollow Your Heart
1990
as Sheriff Quinn
MovieMadHouse
1990
as Grindle
MovieMoney, Power, Murder.
1989
as Dunphy
MovieThe Final Days
1989
as Senator Edward Gurney
MovieWhen We Were Young
1989
as Sam
TVSeinfeld
1989
as Captain
TVBaywatch
1989
as Thomas Hastings
TVQuantum Leap
1989
as Henry Mackenzie
TVMurphy Brown
1988
as John Q. Bryant
TVDear John
1988
as Everett Sutton
TVJake and the Fatman
1987
as Hugh Lawson
MovieVengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
1986
as Bill Moon
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Leo Hackett
TVMatlock
1986
as Sen. David Hopkins
MovieNoon Wine
1985
as Mr. Burleigh
TVTales from the Darkside
1984
as Magistrate Thomas Branford
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Buck Wilson
TVHunter
1984
as Dick Frost
TVRage of Angels
1983
as Dunninger
MovieIllusions
1983
as Cliff
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Mr. Burleigh
MovieRollercoaster
1977
as Police Captain Christie
MoviePipe Dreams
1976
as Mike Thompson
TVKate McShane
1975
as Federal agent
MovieThe Black Box Murders
1975
TVThe Rockford Files
1974
as Agent Dan Shore
TVBarnaby Jones
1973
as Wade Swanson
TVThe Bob Newhart Show
1972
as Pilot
MovieTell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
1970
as Dr. Miller
