
Wayne Tippit (December 19, 1932 – August 28, 2009) was an American television and stage character actor. He was best known to television audiences for playing Ted Adamson on the 1970s and 1980s CBS soap opera, Search for Tomorrow, for five years. He later portrayed Palmer Woodward, the father of Heather Locklear's character, Amanda Woodward, on the Fox primetime soap opera, Melrose Place, during the 1990s.

JFK
1991 · as FBI Agent - Frank

Nurse Betty
2000 · as Doctor

MadHouse
1990 · as Grindle

Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
1998 · as Keller's Grandfather

Rollercoaster
1977 · as Police Captain Christie

The Final Days
1989 · as Senator Edward Gurney

When We Were Young
1989 · as Sam

Noon Wine
1985 · as Mr. Burleigh

Pipe Dreams
1976 · as Mike Thompson

Illusions
1983 · as Cliff

Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
1970 · as Dr. Miller

Money, Power, Murder.
1989 · as Dunphy

Honor Thy Mother
1992

Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo
1986 · as Bill Moon

The Ernest Green Story
1993 · as Principal Matthews

Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story
1991 · as Tillman

LifeStories: Steve Burdick
1990 · as Chuck McAuliffe

Follow Your Heart
1990 · as Sheriff Quinn