Person
John Dye
Acting · 1963–2011 · Amory, Mississippi, USA
Biography
John Carroll Dye was an American film and television actor and director best known for his role as Andrew, the Angel of Death, on the hit CBS spiritual drama series Touched by an Angel. He brought a gentle, compassionate presence to a character that resonated deeply with millions of viewers worldwide. Tragically, Dye passed away from heart failure at the age of 47.
Known for
Murder, She Wrote
Andy Broom
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Touched by an Angel
Andrew
Tour of Duty
1987
Promised Land
Andrew
Jack's Place
1992
Best of the Best
Virgil Keller
Modern Girls
Hunk
The Perfect Weapon
Det. Adam Sanders
Fist of the Warrior
I.A. Officer
Filmography
- 2007Fist of the WarriorI.A. Officer
- 2001Twice Upon a ChristmasBill Morgan
- 2000Once Upon A ChristmasBill Morgan
- 1996Promised LandAndrew
- 1994Touched by an AngelAndrew
- 1994Hotel Malibu
- 1994Sioux CityColin Adams
- 1992Jack's Place
- 1991The Perfect WeaponDet. Adam Sanders
- 1989Big Man on CampusSteve (uncredited)
- 1989Best of the BestVirgil Keller
- 1989Mother, MotherJeff Cutler
- 1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
- 1987Billionaire Boys ClubBob Holmby
- 1987Tour of Duty
- 1987Campus ManTodd Barrett
- 1986Modern GirlsHunk
- 1984Murder, She WroteAndy Broom
- 1984Making the GradeSkip
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