Tiger Joe Marsh
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 25, 1911
- Died
- May 9, 1989
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
Below the Belt 1980
Actor
The Cat from Outer Space 1978
as Omar
Kitty Can't Help It 1975
as Butch Morgan
Another Nice Mess 1972
as Agent Togohashi
Top of the Heap 1972
as Man with Knife
Head 1968
as Security Guard (uncredited)
How I Spent My Summer Vacation 1967
as Yoshiro
Last of the American Hoboes 1967
as Green River Slim (uncredited)
The Swinger 1966
as Burley Greek (uncredited)
Angel's Flight 1965
Actor
Vengeance 1964
as Bully
A Swingin' Affair 1963
Actor
Pressure Point 1962
as Inmate (uncredited)
The Rebel Set 1959
as Cop boarding train
Here Come the Jets 1959
as Turnkey (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot 1959
as (uncredited)
The Egyptian 1954
as Libyan Guard
On the Waterfront 1954
as Longshoreman (uncredited)
Hell's Half Acre 1954
as George (uncredited)
Viva Zapata! 1952
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Panic in the Streets 1950
as Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
Pinky 1949
as George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.