Tim, a physically imposing and well-known character actor, hailed from Palo Alto, California, and was a prominent figure in the entertainment industry during the 1980s. Interestingly, Tim and Tom Selleck, the renowned actor, shared a college dormitory experience while attending the University of Southern California.
Prior to his successful acting career, Tim was drafted into the National Football League (NFL) in 1968 and went on to play professionally for the Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, and Houston Oilers. His football career came to an end in the mid-1970s, after which he transitioned into acting and remained active in the industry until 1998.
Tim lived a full and eventful life, with his final appearance marking the culmination of his acting career. He went on to live for another two decades, passing away in his native California in December 2018.
