Robert Urich
Acting · Born 1946-12-19 · age 55 at death · Toronto, Ohio
Robert Urich (December 19, 1946 – April 16, 2002) was an American actor. He played the starring role in the television series Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988) and Vega$ (1978–1981). He also appeared in other television series over the years including: S.W.A.T. (1975), Soap (1977), and The Lazarus Man (1996), as well as in several feature films including Turk 182!, The Ice Pirates, and Magnum Force. Urich died in 2002 in Thousand Oaks, California. The actor announced in 1996 that he was suffering from synovial cell sarcoma, a rare cancer that attacks the body's joints, for which he underwent several treatments during the last years of his life.
Titles
The Nanny
Magnum Force
Cheers
Charlie's Angels
Kung Fu
The Ice Pirates
Lonesome Dove
The Love Boat
Gunsmoke
S.W.A.T.
Turk 182!
Soap
Killdozer
Invitation to Hell
Spenser: For Hire
Young Again
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
Final Run
Endangered Species
The F.B.I.
Vega$
Final Descent
Captains Courageous
April Morning
A Perfect Stranger
Amerika
A Horse for Danny
Mistral's Daughter
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Leave Yesterday Behind
Love Boat: The Next Wave
In a Stranger's Hand
The Defiant Ones
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Lazarus Man
Survive the Savage Sea
A Long Way Home
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
Tabitha
Battle of the Network Stars
Princess Daisy
Deadly Relations
To Save the Children
Blind Man's Bluff
Vital Signs
Night of the Wolf
Scandal Sheet
Stranger at My Door
When She Was Bad...
Blind Faith
Clover Bend
Murder by Night
Killing at Hell's Gate
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
Spooner
She Knows Too Much
Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes
Double Edge
American Dreamer
Gavilan