John Dye

Actor · 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.

Acted in 18

2000s

2007
Fist of the Warrior
I.A. Officer
38
2001
Twice Upon a Christmas
Bill Morgan
56
2000
Once Upon A Christmas
Bill Morgan
55

1990s

1996
Promised Land
Andrew · 5 episodes
1994
Touched by an Angel
Andrew · 186 episodes
65
Sioux City
Colin Adams
56
1992
Jack's Place
TV
1991
The Perfect Weapon
Det. Adam Sanders
50

1980s

1989
Big Man on Campus
Steve (uncredited)
Best of the Best
Virgil Keller
50
Mother, Mother
Jeff Cutler
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · 39 Seasons · Talk
48
1987
Billionaire Boys Club
Bob Holmby · 2 episodes
Tour of Duty
Pfc. Francis 'Doc Hoc' Hockenbury · 3 episodes
82
Campus Man
Todd Barrett
1986
Modern Girls
Hunk
52
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Andy Broom, Dr. Ray Stinson · 1 episode
74
Making the Grade
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