Tegan West
Born(1959-04-26)April 26, 1959
California, U.S.
Spouse(s)Scott Atkinson
(m.??; died 2021)

Tegan West (born in April 26, 1959 in California, USA) is an American actor and writer who worked in television, stage and film. He was married to actor Scott Atkinson.[1]

Career

His film roles include Grace of My Heart, Sleep with Me, Spontaneous Combustion, Jaws 2, and Hamburger Hill.[2][3][4]

He portrayed a work colleague of Norm's on Cheers who tried to steal his idea in "Norm's First Hurrah" in Season 5 while almost ten years later on the spin-off, Frasier, he portrayed a similar character called Jack who tried to rip Frasier off in Season 3's "Frasier Grinch".

Other television credits include Wonder Woman, Everwood, The X-Files, The West Wing, and Law & Order.[3][4]

Tegan is also a screenwriter. He co-wrote the movie The Cave (2005) and he and his husband, Scott Atkinson, were also writing partners. They wrote Duck Duck Goose),[5] and had also written a movie called "Honeymoon with Dad" to be directed by Danny DeVito, had another script optioned called "Minimum Wage" to be helmed by Mark Waters,[6] and planned another project about Irish senator David Norris. All these planned projects received media attention and announcements in the industry.[7][8][9][10][11]

References

  1. ↑ "Scott Atkinson (Creator)". TV Tropes. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  2. ↑ Tegan West, L.A. Theatre Works
  3. 1 2 "Tegan West". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
  4. 1 2 "Tegan West". BFI. Archived from the original on July 3, 2020. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
  5. ↑ Hemmert, Kylie (2018-07-12). "Get Ready to Play in the Duck Duck Goose Trailer". ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  6. ↑ Fletcher, Alex (2009-01-09). "Waters attached to 'Minimum Wage'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  7. ↑ "DeVito to direct new indie comedy". independent. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  8. ↑ Thompson, Anne (2008-03-20). "West, Atkinson earn 'Minimum Wage'". Variety. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  9. ↑ "Tegan West Archives". Geeks Under Grace. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  10. ↑ "Mark Waters Takes Minimum Wage". Empire. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
  11. ↑ Battles, Jan. "Stardom beckons for Irish gay icon". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
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