Kevin John Tighe is an American actor best known for playing Roy DeSoto in Emergency!.
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Best Known For:The television show Emergency!
Breakthrough:Became a household name starring as paramedic Roy DeSoto in Emergency! in 1972
10 Quick Facts About Kevin John Tighe
- Full Name: Kevin John Tighe
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show Emergency!
- Date of Birth: August 13, 1944
- Age: 81 years old
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Rebecca Fletcher
- Children: Jennifer Tighe
Kevin John Tighe Age
Kevin John Tighe is about 82 years old as of 2026. Kevin John Tighe was born in 1944.
Kevin John Tighe Height
Kevin John Tighe stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 188 cm.
Education
He attended University of Southern California, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts.
- University of Southern California
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts
Rise to Fame
Kevin John Tighe rose to prominence for his role on the television show Lost.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Emergency! and Lost.
- TV Show: Emergency! (Roy DeSoto, 1972-1979) — Iconic role
- TV Show: Lost (Anthony Cooper, 2005-2010)
Kevin John Tighe Family & Relationships
Kevin John Tighe is married to Rebecca Fletcher. He has 1 child, Jennifer Tighe.
- Father: Ronald Tighe
- Mother: Virginia Tighe
- Children:
- Jennifer Tighe
Personal Information
- Full Name: Kevin John Tighe
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 13, 1944
- Age: 81
- Birthday: August 13
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
Measurements
- Height: 6 ft 2 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Father: Ronald Tighe
- Mother: Virginia Tighe
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Rebecca Fletcher
- Children: Jennifer Tighe
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Rebecca Fletcher (Spouse)
- Jennifer Tighe (Child)
