Tim McIntire

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Biography

Tim McIntire was a remarkably fine, versatile and underrated actor/composer/singer/songwriter/musician who gave consistently strong, impressive and charismatic performances in both movies and TV shows alike. The son of character actor 'John McIntire . Outside of acting, McIntire did voice overs for numerous TV commercials and was a prolific studio session musician. Alas, Tim McIntire had problems with drug addiction and alcoholism which led to his untimely death from heart failure at the tragically young age of 41 on April 15th, 1986.

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·composer
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 19 July 1944
  • Place of birth
  • Los Angeles
  • Death date
  • 1986-04-15
  • Death age
  • 42
  • Place of death
  • Los Angeles
  • Cause of death
  • Natural causes
  • Parents
  • John McIntire·Jeanette Nolan

Music

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Son of John McIntire and Jeanette Nolan.

A large, solidly built actor, he began his acting career on TV as a teenager in his fathers "Wagon Train" western series.

Brother of Holly McIntire.

Was a songwriter and musical composer, at times for films he starred in.

Suffered from serious drug and alcohol addiction, which lent to his death from heart disease at the age of 41 in 1986.

Did voice-over work for Honda in the 80s.

He starred in one of two pilot episodes for "All in the Family" , along with Kelly Jean Peters , to portray Richard and Gloria in 1968. Another pilot episode was shot a year later with different actors in the parts, but neither set of actors were hired when the series premiered in 1971.

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