Hollywood has missing a prolific character actor.
Richard Roat, who appeared on various displays these as “Pals” and “Seinfeld,” has died. He was 89.
According to the actor’s obituary, which was released in The Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, he passed away “out of the blue” on Aug. 5 in Orange County, Calif. No other details about his death were disclosed.
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More than the class of his 50-year career, Roat had done in more than 135 roles on tv, movie and Broadway. He visitor starred two times on “The Golden Women,” to start with as a host of a murder secret and afterwards as the boyfriend of Rose Nylund (performed by Betty White) who was discovered deceased in her bed.
In addition, Roat appeared in “Hill Street Blues,” “Matlock,” “The Nanny,” “Cold Scenario,” “Dynasty,” “Dallas,” “Charlie’s Angels,” “Heart and Souls” and many more. He also carried out on Broadway on “Sunday in New York,” “Any Wednesday,” “Moon In excess of Buffalo,” “Julius Caesar” and “Boys in the Band.”
Aside from his successful acting career, Roat also owned a apply as an enjoyment tax preparer for extra than 50 yrs.
According to the obituary, the late actor liked music, the theatre, films, literature and playing the violin. Roat was a substantial sporting activities fanatic and was an avid supporter of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Angels.
Roat is survived by his spouse, Kathy Roat, who the obituary describes as his “legitimate soulmate.” The couple experienced not long ago celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary together, which she mentioned was really “An Affair to Try to remember.”