Tige Andrews Dies

Tige Andrews, the Emmy-nominated character actor who portrayed Capt. Adam Greer in "The Mod Squad," has died. He was 86.

Andrews died Jan. 27 of cardiac arrest at his home in the San Fernando Valley, his family said.

The actor often played detectives during his lengthy television career, which spanned five decades and included appearances on more than 60 shows. He was proud of his stint on "The Mod Squad," a popular TV show that aired during the late 1960s and early 1970s, his daughter said.

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The actor's wife of 46 years, Norma Thornton, died in 1996.

Rest In Peace, Tige.