Colonel Saul Tigh was a member of the Colonial Fleet, and an executive officer of the battlestar Galactica, nearing to, and following the Fall of the Twelve Colonies.[1] After the general demobilization, following the end of the First Cylon War, Tigh served in …

Apr 30, 2017 · Saul Tigh is the Executive Officer (XO) of Galactica, and repeatedly serves as acting commander in the absence of William Adama. Before his service on Galactica, he served as Adama's XO on the battlestar Valkyrie. During the Cylon occupation of New Caprica, Tigh commanded the New Caprica Resistance.

Colonel Saul Tigh, portrayed by Michael Hogan, [2] is Galactica 's XO (Executive Officer) and William Adama's second-in-command. A gruff militarist with an alcohol problem, his relationship to civilians and those under his command is often strained.

Colonel Tigh may refer to: Colonel Tigh, a character in the 1978–79 television series Battlestar Galactica; Colonel Saul Tigh, a character in the 2004 reboot of Battlestar Galactica

Michael Hogan (born March 13, 1949) is a Canadian actor best known for playing Colonel Saul Tigh in the 2004 Battlestar Galactica series. Other notable roles include Billy in The Peanut Butter Solution and villainous werewolf hunter Gerard Argent in Teen Wolf.

I often find myself drawn to these types of “second in command” type characters. Tigh is absolutely one of my favorites. Such a great performance by Michael Hogan. And the Tigh/Adama relationship adds so much to the show.

Feb 4, 2025 · Colonel Tigh is the executive officer (XO) of the battlestar Galactica and is a close personal friend of Commander Adama. Tigh has a no-nonsense demeanor that assures that the day-to-day operations and efficiency of his battlestar remain consistent.

May 26, 2020 · What i love about Tigh, and the reason he’s one of my top 3 favorite characters in the show is that, more than anyone else, he completely changes and grows as a person over the show. He starts off as exactly what Starbuck says in the mini: dangerous, weak and drunk.

Col. Saul Tigh : I can't believe you sided with that woman against the Old Man, I wouldn't do that if you put a gun to my head, and you did! As far as I'm concerned you're not fit to wear the uniform.

Colonel Tigh is loyal to Commander Adama in all his orders except when Commander Adama and his son, Captain Lee 'Apollo' Adama, become obsessed with rescuing Lieutenant Thrace who goes missing after taking on a Cylon Raider patrol.