Tyler Cravens was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Maximum Bob, Any Given Sunday, and S Club 7. Born on June 28, 1967, in Evansville, Indiana, he later moved to Jackson, Mississippi, where he discovered his passion for acting.
Personal and Family Life
Tyler Cravens married Patcharee Suksamran in 2004, and they remained together until his death in 2017. He had a rich early life that included several relocations and participation in high school theater competitions, which sparked his interest in acting. Despite a demanding military career, Tyler maintained his love for performance throughout his life.
Career
After serving in the US Army Reserves and achieving the rank of Sergeant, Tyler pursued his dream of acting full-time. He performed in regional theater and appeared in commercials before breaking into television. His notable breakout role was Deputy Lance Sanders in Maximum Bob, leading to various opportunities in film and TV, including appearances alongside renowned actors.
Death and Legacy
Tyler Cravens passed away on December 9, 2017, in Orlando, Florida, after battling cancer. He is remembered for his contributions to the entertainment industry and the impact he had on those around him through his performances. His mantra, “Onward & Upward!” reflects his positivity and determination throughout his life.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Any Given Sunday | 1999-12-22 | Shark Trainer |
| Chapter Zero | 1999-11-13 | Davey Sharsh |
| Life’s a Beach | 2010-01-01 | Husband |
| Tigerland | 2000-10-06 | M.P. Sergeant |
| S Club 7 | 1999-04-08 | Raylan Crowe |
| Sleepy Hollow | 2013-09-16 | Dr. Peter Cranston |
| Maximum Bob | 1998-08-04 | Lance Sanders |