Kenneth Tigar
Known for Acting · 124 credits
- Born
- 1942-09-24 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Ken Tigar · Kenneth Leslie Tigar · کنت تیگار
Biography
Kenneth Tigar (born September 24, 1942) is an American actor and translator. Primarily known for his numerous television guest roles, he was a regular as the short-tempered Captain Jensen in L.A. Heat from 1997 to 1999. He has also had roles in films including Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Lethal Weapon 3 (1992), Primal Fear (1996), and The Avengers (2012).
Known For
TV Shows (83)
Law & Order
1990
as Dr. Stanback / Sheldon Saperstein
NCIS
2003
as Diggar Aldridge
The Blacklist
2013
as Dr. Hans Koehler
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Terrence Winthrop
The X-Files
1993
as Dr. Plant
Dallas
1978
as Dr. Gordon
The Good Wife
2009
as James Chase
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Margan
The West Wing
1999
as Congressman Gladman
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Dave Moline
Melrose Place
1992
as Hospital Clerk
Fringe
2008
as Warden Johan Lennox
ER
1994
as Dr. Keinholz
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Mr. Warren
Elementary
2012
as Philip Armistead
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Dammar
Quantum Leap
1989
as Ben Steiner
Knots Landing
1979
as Reuben Pomerantz
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Dr. Platt
The Waltons
1972
as Clem Beal
Dynasty
1981
Cheers
1982
as Dr. Lowell Greenspon / Fred
Will & Grace
1998
as John
Hunter
1984
as Judge Calvin Tyler
Billions
2016
as Senator Clay Tharp
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Randolph Scripps
Knight Rider
1982
as Dr. Kempler
The Resident
2018
as Henry Schultz
Bull
2016
as Judge Janovich
Judging Amy
1999
as Dr. Stoller
Baywatch
1989
as Mr. Hollis
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Dr. Coburn
Night Court
1984
as Gus Melman
Madam Secretary
2014
as Dr. Stuart Bachman
The Good Fight
2017
as Judge James Chase
House of Cards
2013
as Walter Doyle
Lou Grant
1977
as Eugene Smithfield / Defense Attorney Patterson / Gary Hall
The Rockford Files
1974
as Jerry Simpson
Evil
2019
as Winston
Hart to Hart
1979
Simon & Simon
1981
L.A. Law
1986
as Clarence O'Malley / Mr. McClain
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Semple / Merrifield
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Milton 'The Ripper' Collins
Boardwalk Empire
2010
as Karl Lissender
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Danner
Barney Miller
1975
as Stefan Koepeknie / Fletcher / Elliot Porter / Jesus Christ / Philip Pollock (as Ken Tigar)
The Facts of Life
1979
Mad About You
1992
as Norman Lark
The Man in the High Castle
2015
as Heinrich Himmler
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Nurse Jackie
2009
as Tottie's Son
Newhart
1982
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Mr. Knotts
7th Heaven
1996
as Mr. Smith
Pacific Blue
1996
as McFadden
The Commish
1991
Eight Is Enough
1977
ALF
1986
as FBI #2
Family Law
1999
as Judge Mitch Dupler
Movies (41)
The Avengers
2012
as German Old Man
The Post
2017
as Solicitor Griswold
Primal Fear
1996
as Weil
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
as Bomb Squad Leader
Lethal Weapon 3
1992
as Ernie / Detective
Conspiracy Theory
1997
as Lawyer
Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill
1981
as Trotter
Just One of the Guys
1985
as Mr. Raymaker
Jade
1995
as Corporate Man
You Hurt My Feelings
2023
as Ed
My Life
1993
as Dr. Califano
Snapdragon
1993
as Captain
A Thousand Acres
1997
as Doctor
Phantasm II
1988
as Father Meyers
Creator
1985
as Pavlo
The Underground
1997
as Tim Scully
Roe vs. Wade
1989
as Supreme Court Judge
Second Serve
1986
as Ross
Special Bulletin
1983
as Dr. Abraham Sczrsma
Riot
1996
as Harry Johansen
The Runnin' Kind
1989
as Stan Shank
The Betty Ford Story
1987
as Dr. Lukash
Rage
1995
as Harry
Little Bigfoot
1997
as Largo
The Golden Gate Murders
1979
as Father O'Brien
Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game
2023
as Irving Holzman
The Babysitter
1980
as Tom Montgomery
Thursday's Child
1983
as Bill Richardson
Justin Case
1988
as Motel Manager
Missing Pieces
1983
as Alan Rosenus
The Hemingway Play
1976
as Paul Vas Dias
Man from Atlantis IV: The Disappearances
1977
as Dr. Miller Simon
Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts
1977
as Dr. Miller Simon
Pray TV
1982
as Parker
In the Best Interest of the Child
1990
as Fred Hulbert
Hollywood Safari
1997
as Sheriff Todd
Benny's Best Birthday
2020
as Father
Great Day
1983
as Burglar
Man from Atlantis III: Killer Spores
1977
as Dr. Miller Simon
Nourish the Beast
1974
as Adolph
These Little Ones Perish
About Kenneth Tigar
Kenneth Tigar (born September 24, 1942) is an American actor and translator. Primarily known for his numerous television guest roles, he was a regular as the short-tempered Captain Jensen in L.A. Heat from 1997 to 1999. He has also had roles in films including Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Lethal Weapon 3 (1992), Primal Fear (1996), and The Avengers (2012). With 124 credits spanning from 1951 to 2024, Kenneth Tigar has appeared in 41 films and 83 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kenneth Tigar Movies
- The Avengers (2012) — as German Old Man
- The Post (2017) — as Solicitor Griswold
- Primal Fear (1996) — as Weil
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) — as Bomb Squad Leader
- Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) — as Ernie / Detective
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