Tyrone William Power IV (born January 22, 1959), usually billed as Tyrone Power Jr., is an American actor, the only son of
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Tyrone Power
Tyrone Edmund Power III (May 5, 1914 – November 15, 1958) was an American actor. From the 1930s to the 1950s, Power appeared in dozens of films, often in swashbuckler roles or romantic leads. His better-known films include '' Jesse James'', ...
and his third wife Deborah Minardos Power. He was born after the death of his father.
He is the fourth actor to bear the name Tyrone Power, the first being his great-great-grandfather the Irish actor
Tyrone Power
Tyrone Edmund Power III (May 5, 1914 – November 15, 1958) was an American actor. From the 1930s to the 1950s, Power appeared in dozens of films, often in swashbuckler roles or romantic leads. His better-known films include '' Jesse James'', ...
(1795–1841). He is known as Tyrone Power Jr. because his father is the most famous of the four (his grandfather has retroactively become known as
Tyrone Power Sr.
Frederick Tyrone Edmond Power Sr. (2 May 1869 – 23 December 1931) was an English-born American stage and screen actor, known professionally as Tyrone Power. He is now usually referred to as Tyrone Power Sr. to differentiate him from his son ...
).
Tyrone Jr. also made a guest appearance on the NBC sitcom ''
Cheers
''Cheers'' is an American sitcom television series that ran on NBC from September 30, 1982, to May 20, 1993, with a total of 275 half-hour episodes across 11 seasons. The show was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions in association w ...
''.
Power married Canadian comedian
Carla Collins
Carla Collins (born April 30, 1965) is a Canadian comedian, actress, television host, and writer.
Collins performs across North America. She has been a regular at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles and toured with the renowned "Hot Tamales". In J ...
in 2007.
Filmography
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1959 births
Living people
American male film actors
Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni
Power family
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