John Dye

John Dye

Actor

Amory, Mississippi, USA
January 31, 1963

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.

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Representative Works

Best of the Best
Best of the Best
6.5
/ English
Modern Girls
Modern Girls
5.5
/ English
The Perfect Weapon
The Perfect Weapon
6.4
/ English
Fist of the Warrior
Fist of the Warrior
4.2
/ English
Mother, Mother
Mother, Mother
6.0
/ English
Making the Grade
Making the Grade
5.1
/ English
Big Man on Campus
Big Man on Campus
6.2
/ English
Sioux City
Sioux City
5.0
/ English
Campus Man
Campus Man
4.4
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Best of the Best
1989Nominee

Best Performance

Best of the Best

Modern Girls
1986Nominee

Best Performance

Modern Girls

The Perfect Weapon
1991Nominee

Best Performance

The Perfect Weapon

Career Highlights

Fist of the Warrior
2007Highlight

Best Performance

Fist of the Warrior

Once Upon A Christmas
2000Highlight

Best Performance

Once Upon A Christmas