Acting
Dan Tullis Jr.
Dan Tullis Jr. (born July 8, 1951) is a prominent American actor best known for his portrayal of Officer Dan in the beloved sitcom "Married... with Children." His versatile talent has led him to guest roles in various television series, including "The District," "Home Improvement," "227," and "Rachel Gunn, R.N." In addition to his on-screen work, Tullis serves as the television and radio spokesperson for SelectQuote, a life insurance company, where he clearly introduces himself at the beginning of each commercial to differentiate himself from Dennis Haysbert, the Allstate spokesperson.
In 1976, Dan made an appearance alongside his family on the game show "Family Feud." Nearly a decade later, he showcased his skills on "Tic Tac Dough," where he won over $15,000 in cash and prizes.
Tullis also made a mark in film, playing Sergeant 1st Class Luther Fry in the 1987 action thriller "Extreme Prejudice," sharing the screen with notable actors such as Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, and Maria Conchita Alonso.
Beyond television and film, Tullis boasts an impressive theater background. He has taken on the role of Joe in "Show Boat" in over 18 productions internationally, including performances in Long Island, Europe, and Australia. Additionally, he lent his voice to the flesh-eating plant in a California stage production of "Little Shop of Horrors," showcasing his diverse talents and contributions to the performing arts.
