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
Kung Fu
Charlie's Angels
Lonesome Dove
The Ice Pirates
The Love Boat
Gunsmoke
Soap
S.W.A.T.
Turk 182!
Killdozer
Invitation to Hell
Spenser: For Hire
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
Young Again
Final Run
The F.B.I.
Endangered Species
Vega$
Final Descent
Captains Courageous
April Morning
Amerika
A Perfect Stranger
A Horse for Danny
Mistral's Daughter
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Leave Yesterday Behind
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Lazarus Man
In a Stranger's Hand
Love Boat: The Next Wave
The Defiant Ones
Princess Daisy
Battle of the Network Stars
Tabitha
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
Survive the Savage Sea
A Long Way Home
To Save the Children
Deadly Relations
Vital Signs
Blind Man's Bluff
Stranger at My Door
Blind Faith
Scandal Sheet
When She Was Bad...
Spooner
Killing at Hell's Gate
Night of the Wolf
Murder by Night
Clover Bend
She Knows Too Much
Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
Gavilan
American Dreamer
Double Edge