Tiger Joe Marsh
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Perry Mason
Al
1957
Series
Lost in Space
Elevator Operator
1965
Series
Lost in Space
Security Guard
1965
Series
The Time Tunnel
Executioner
1966
Series
The Time Tunnel
Torturer
1966
Film
Some Like It Hot
(uncredited)
1959
Series
Laredo
Quitch
1965
Series
CHiPs
1st Mover / Foreman
1977
Film
On the Waterfront
Longshoreman (uncredited)
1954
Film
Viva Zapata!
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1952
Series
Bold Venture
Bespectacled Bodyguard
1959
Film
The Egyptian
Libyan Guard
1954
Film
Pinky
George (Wooleys' Chauffeur) (uncredited)
1949
Film
The Cat from Outer Space
Omar
1978
Film
Pressure Point
Inmate (uncredited)
1962
Film
Head
Security Guard (uncredited)
1968
Film
Panic in the Streets
Bosun on Nile Queen (uncredited)
1950
Film
The Swinger
Burley Greek (uncredited)
1966
Film
The Rebel Set
Cop boarding train
1959
Film
Hell's Half Acre
George (uncredited)
1954
Film
Below the Belt
1980
Film
Here Come the Jets
Turnkey (uncredited)
1959
Film
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Yoshiro
1967
Film
Another Nice Mess
Agent Togohashi
1972
Film
Vengeance
Bully
1964
Film
Kitty Can't Help It
Butch Morgan
1975
Film
Angel's Flight
1965
Film
Top of the Heap
Man with Knife
1972
Film
A Swingin' Affair
1963
Film
Last of the American Hoboes
Green River Slim (uncredited)
1967