
Death Summary: It was a rare form of cancer that took Robert Urich's life. It was called synovial cell sarcoma, and he had been diagnosed with it back in 1996. He continued to work through it however. His last television appearance was on Emeril in 2001.
Who was Robert Urich : Robert Urich was an actor who usually played private investigators and similar roles. His shows included: Spenser: For Hire, Vega$, S.W.A.T., Soap, and The Lazarus Man.
He played a combination of leading roles and supporting roles on as many as 19 TV series and miniseries.
Who was Robert Urich : Robert Urich was an actor who usually played private investigators and similar roles. His shows included: Spenser: For Hire, Vega$, S.W.A.T., Soap, and The Lazarus Man.
He played a combination of leading roles and supporting roles on as many as 19 TV series and miniseries.
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Robert was a great actor and will be missed.
thank you for the memories
robert was a wonderful actor he will be deeply missed they will never be another spencer or dan tanner he made the shows
I grew up watching Robert Urich as Dan Tanna on Vegas and have been a fan ever since. Mr Urich’s was a rare talent that only few people have and I know that I am not alone in saying that he will be sorely missed. Rest in peace sir.
i think robert urich was one of the best actors of all time. he will be missed by many
I love you darling.
Robert you will be missed RIP swatman
they will never be another dantanner sadly missed
You are really missed. You came across my mind earlier this week and I’ve being watching your memories. Thank you so much for them.
Taken but not Forgotten.
we have lost a great Actor he will be sadly missed by all.
[...] show for the ABC Network during the late 1980s entitled Spenser: For Hire, starring the late Robert Urich. The Jesse Stone series has also ben turned into several made for TV movies starring Tom Selleck. [...]
I saw Urich on a S.W.A.T. rerun yesterday, and was curious about him. I remember him starring Vega$ and many of the other things he did. It’s really sad he passed away years ago. I really miss him…
Great actor!
miss…
Fantastic actor - no matter what show or movie he did - he was soooo believe able! Thank you so much. Thank goodness for reruns and the internet