Quick Facts
Born:
1951-07-08
Birthplace:
Oxnard, California, United States
Credits:
20 Total Roles
Dan Tullis Jr.
Acting
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Biography
Dan Tullis Jr. (born July 8, 1951) is an American actor most notable for his role as Officer Dan on the sitcom Married... with Children. He has also appeared in other shows such as The District, Home Improvement, 227 and Rachel Gunn, R.N.. He is the radio and television spokesman for SelectQuote, a life insurance company. Tullis identifies himself by name at the start of each ad so as to avoid confusion with Dennis Haysbert, the spokesman for Allstate.
In 1976, he appeared with his family on the game show Family Feud. Nine years later, he appeared on Tic Tac Dough, winning more than $15,000 in cash and prizes.
In 1987, Dan Tullis Jr. played the role of Sergeant 1st Class Luther Fry in the film, Extreme Prejudice; co-starring alongside Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, and Maria Conchita Alonso.
Tullis has also worked in theater. He has played Joe in Show Boat in over 18 productions worldwide, including Long Island, Europe and Australia.
He was featured as the voice of the flesh-eating plant in Little Shop of Horrors, a California stage production.
In 1976, he appeared with his family on the game show Family Feud. Nine years later, he appeared on Tic Tac Dough, winning more than $15,000 in cash and prizes.
In 1987, Dan Tullis Jr. played the role of Sergeant 1st Class Luther Fry in the film, Extreme Prejudice; co-starring alongside Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, and Maria Conchita Alonso.
Tullis has also worked in theater. He has played Joe in Show Boat in over 18 productions worldwide, including Long Island, Europe and Australia.
He was featured as the voice of the flesh-eating plant in Little Shop of Horrors, a California stage production.
Known For
Backdraft
Engine 17 Firefighter
Married... with Children
Sonny
Married... with Children
Sheriff
Married... with Children
Officer Dan
Married... with Children
F.B.I. Man
Married... with Children
Policeman
Home Improvement
Police Officer
Harlem Nights
Crapshooter
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arli$$ TV | Security Guard |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show TV | Lawyer |
| 1993 | Private Wars MOVIE | Mo Williams |
| 1992 | C.I.A. Code Name: Alexa MOVIE | Terrorist |
| 1992 | Rachel Gunn, R.N. TV | Dane Grey |
| 1991 | Home Improvement TV | Police Officer |
| 1991 | Backdraft MOVIE | Engine 17 Firefighter |
| 1990 | Backstreet Dreams MOVIE | Tank |
| 1990 | Appearances MOVIE | 1st Deputy |
| 1990 | The First Power MOVIE | Cop |