Actor. Born in New York City, he was a character actor best known for his role as Charlie Cagney on the TV series "Cagney and Lacey" from 1982 to 1988. His other credits for television include "M*A*S*H," "Empire," "Better Day," "Dark Justice," and "Family Matters," among others. He appeared in feature films such as "The Mugger" (1958), "To the Shores of Hell" (1966), "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" (1974), "American Raspberry" (1977), "The Buddy Holly Story" (1978), "The Jerk" (1979), "Prizzi's Honor" (1985) and many more. He died of heart failure in Santa Monica, California, at age 70.
Actor. Born in New York City, he was a character actor best known for his role as Charlie Cagney on the TV series "Cagney and Lacey" from 1982 to 1988. His other credits for television include "M*A*S*H," "Empire," "Better Day," "Dark Justice," and "Family Matters," among others. He appeared in feature films such as "The Mugger" (1958), "To the Shores of Hell" (1966), "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" (1974), "American Raspberry" (1977), "The Buddy Holly Story" (1978), "The Jerk" (1979), "Prizzi's Honor" (1985) and many more. He died of heart failure in Santa Monica, California, at age 70.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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