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John Dye

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 31, 1963 (Died at 48)
Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius
Place of BirthAmory, Mississippi, USA
Career Span1984 – 2011
Known Credits18 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 1

John Dye

Total Works

18

11 movies • 7 shows

Avg Rating

6.2 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984•series
as Andy Broom
Best of the Best
6.5
Best of the Best
1989•movie
as Virgil Keller
Touched by an Angel
7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994•series
as Andrew
Tour of Duty
8.1
Tour of Duty
1987•series

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 18 titles featuring John Dye

Murder, She Wrote
7.5
1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
1984•series

as Andy Broom

Best of the Best
6.5
Best of the Best
1989•movie

as Virgil Keller

Touched by an Angel
7.2
186 eps
Touched by an Angel
1994•series

as Andrew

Tour of Duty
8.1
3 eps
Tour of Duty
1987•series
The Perfect Weapon
6.4
The Perfect Weapon
1991•movie

as Det. Adam Sanders

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6
1 eps
Modern Girls
5.5
Modern Girls
1986•movie

as Hunk

Making the Grade
5.1
Making the Grade
1984•movie

as Skip

Big Man on Campus
5.9
Big Man on Campus
1989•movie

as Steve (uncredited)

Once Upon A Christmas
5.8

as Bill Morgan

Fist of the Warrior
4.2

as I.A. Officer

Twice Upon a Christmas
6.3

as Bill Morgan

Sioux City
5.1
Sioux City
1994•movie

as Colin Adams

Campus Man
4.4
Campus Man
1987•movie

as Todd Barrett

Promised Land
6.5
5 eps
Promised Land
1996•series

as Andrew

Jack's Place
8.0
19 eps
Jack's Place
1992•series
Billionaire Boys Club
8.7
2 eps

as Bob Holmby

Mother, Mother
6.0
Mother, Mother
1989•movie

as Jeff Cutler