Tiger Joe Marsh

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Some Like It Hot (1959) — (uncredited)
2. On the Waterfront (1954) — Longshoreman (uncredited)
3. Viva Zapata! (1952) — Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
4. The Time Tunnel (1966) — Executioner
5. Panic in the Streets (1950) — Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
6. The Cat from Outer Space (1978) — Omar
7. CHiPs (1977) — 1st Mover / Foreman
8. Perry Mason (1957) — Al
9. Lost in Space (1965) — Elevator Operator
10. The Egyptian (1954) — Libyan Guard
11. Head (1968) — Security Guard (uncredited)
12. Pinky (1949) — George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited)
13. Pressure Point (1962) — Inmate (uncredited)
14. Hell's Half Acre (1954) — George (uncredited)
15. Top of the Heap (1972) — Man with Knife
16. The Rebel Set (1959) — Cop boarding train
17. The Swinger (1966) — Burley Greek (uncredited)
18. Laredo (1965) — Quitch
19. Angel's Flight (1965)
20. Last of the American Hoboes (1967) — Green River Slim (uncredited)
21. Below the Belt (1980)
22. How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967) — Yoshiro
23. Kitty Can't Help It (1975) — Butch Morgan
24. A Swingin' Affair (1963)
25. Another Nice Mess (1972) — Agent Togohashi
26. Bold Venture (1959) — Bespectacled Bodyguard
27. Vengeance (1964) — Bully
28. Here Come the Jets (1959) — Turnkey (uncredited)