
Dan Tullis Jr.
ActingAbout Dan Tullis Jr.
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.
Dan Tullis Jr. Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Dan Tullis Jr. reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Dan Tullis Jr.'s work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Dan Tullis Jr.'s films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Private Wars, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Dan Tullis Jr. Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dan Tullis Jr.'s career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Dan Tullis Jr. has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Private Wars | Mo Williams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | C.I.A. Code Name: Alexa | Terrorist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Backdraft | Engine 17 Firefighter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Backstreet Dreams | Tank | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Appearances | 1st Deputy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The First Power | Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Harlem Nights | Crapshooter | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Under the Gun | Gang Leader | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Extreme Prejudice | Sgt. Luther Fry | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women | Stevedore | Flop | Similar → |
Dan Tullis Jr. - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dan Tullis Jr.?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dan Tullis Jr. is "Private Wars" with a rating of 6.8/10.
How many movies has Dan Tullis Jr. acted in?
Dan Tullis Jr. has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dan Tullis Jr.?
Other notable films include "Backdraft", "Under the Gun", and "Extreme Prejudice".




