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 Featuring Tiger Joe Marsh

Another Nice Mess

Another Nice Mess (1972)

as Agent Togohashi
Top of the Heap

Top of the Heap (1972)

as Man with Knife
Head

Head (1968)

as Security Guard (uncredited)
Last of the American Hoboes

Last of the American Hoboes (1967)

as Green River Slim (uncredited)
The Swinger

The Swinger (1966)

as Burley Greek (uncredited)
Pressure Point

Pressure Point (1962)

as Inmate (uncredited)
The Rebel Set

The Rebel Set (1959)

as Cop boarding train
Here Come the Jets

Here Come the Jets (1959)

as Turnkey (uncredited)
The Egyptian

The Egyptian (1954)

as Libyan Guard
On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront (1954)

as Longshoreman (uncredited)
Hell's Half Acre

Hell's Half Acre (1954)

as George (uncredited)
Viva Zapata!

Viva Zapata! (1952)

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Panic in the Streets

Panic in the Streets (1950)

as Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Pinky

Pinky (1949)

as George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited)