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Acting
John Dye
John Dye is best known for Murder, She Wrote, Touched by an Angel, Tour of Duty and LIVE with Kelly and Mark. John Dye was born on January 31, 1963. John Dye died on January 10, 2011 at the age of 47.
- Born
- January 31, 1963
- Place of birth
- Amory, Mississippi, USA
- Died
- January 10, 2011 (47 years old)
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 1996Promised LandAndrew
- 1994Touched by an AngelAndrew
- 1994Hotel Malibu
- 1992Jack's Place
- 1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
- 1987Tour of Duty
- 1987Billionaire Boys ClubBob Holmby
- 1984Murder, She WroteAndy Broom
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has John Dye been in?
John Dye is best known for Murder, She Wrote, Touched by an Angel, Tour of Duty and LIVE with Kelly and Mark.
When was John Dye born?
John Dye was born on January 31, 1963. (Amory, Mississippi, USA)
How old is John Dye?
John Dye died on January 10, 2011 at the age of 47.
Updated: October 27, 2026 ·