Robert Urich
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.
15 TV shows
TV Shows
The Nanny
CBS
Saturday Night Live
NBC
Cheers
NBC
The Love Boat
ABC
The Mike Douglas Show
Network unknown
The F.B.I.
ABC
The Merv Griffin Show
CBS
Gunsmoke
CBS
Vega$
ABC
Soap
ABC
Dinah!
Syndication
Spenser: For Hire
ABC
Battle of the Network Stars
ABC
S.W.A.T.
ABC
Lonesome Dove
CBS
Other Credits
American Dreamer, Kung Fu, Tabitha, Charlie's Angels, Hallmark Hall of Fame, Amerika, Love Boat: The Next Wave, Emeril, Carol & Company, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, The Lazarus Man, It Had to Be You, Crossroads, Gavilan, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour, Mistral's Daughter, Princess Daisy, Blind Faith, Vital Signs