Tiger Joe Marsh
Acting • Born 1911-08-25 – Died 1989-05-09
Biography
Tiger Joe Marsh was an actor who founded his entertainment career success with a wrestling career and then a role in film. In 1937, he won the world-wide heavyweight wrestling championship title. Marsh's career beginnings included film roles in "Panic in the Streets" (1950) and the adaptation "The Egyptian" (1954) with Jean Simmons. He went on to act in "Lost in Space" (1965-68), "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" (NBC, 1966-67) and "Ready and Willing" (CBS, 1973-74). Later in his career, Marsh acted in the Eddie Albert fantasy "Escape to Witch Mountain" (1975). Marsh passed away in May 1989 at the age of 78.
Filmography
29 credits
On the Waterfront
Movie • 1954
Longshoreman (uncredited)
Pressure Point
Movie • 1962
Inmate (uncredited)
Head
Movie • 1968
Security Guard (uncredited)
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Movie • 1967
Yoshiro
A Swingin' Affair
Movie • 1963
Last of the American Hoboes
Movie • 1967
Green River Slim (uncredited)
The Cat from Outer Space
Movie • 1978
Omar
Pinky
Movie • 1949
George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited)
Viva Zapata!
Movie • 1952
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
The Egyptian
Movie • 1954
Libyan Guard
Kitty Can't Help It
Movie • 1975
Butch Morgan
Vengeance
Movie • 1964
Bully
Panic in the Streets
Movie • 1950
Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot
Movie • 1959
(uncredited)
Another Nice Mess
Movie • 1972
Agent Togohashi
Angel's Flight
Movie • 1965
The Swinger
Movie • 1966
Burley Greek (uncredited)
Top of the Heap
Movie • 1972
Man with Knife
Hell's Half Acre
Movie • 1954
George (uncredited)
The Rebel Set
Movie • 1959
Cop boarding train
Here Come the Jets
Movie • 1959
Turnkey (uncredited)
CHiPs
TV • 1977
1st Mover / Foreman
Lost in Space
TV • 1965
Elevator Operator
Lost in Space
TV • 1965
Security Guard
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Al
The Time Tunnel
TV • 1966
Executioner
The Time Tunnel
TV • 1966
Torturer
Laredo
TV • 1965
Quitch
Bold Venture
TV • 1959
Bespectacled Bodyguard