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Richard Vincent Van Patten (December 9, 1928 – June 23, 2015) was an American actor, comedian, businessman, and animal welfare advocate, whose career spanned seven decades of television. He was best known for his role as patriarch Tom Bradford on the television series Eight Is Enough .
Dick Van Patten. Actor: Spaceballs. Dick Van Patten began acting as a child. He made his first of 27 Broadway appearances at age seven in "Tapestry in Grey." After, he appeared in numerous films, including Freaky Friday (1976), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and Spaceballs (1987).
Jun 23, 2015 · Dick Van Patten, who played the family patriarch on the ABC series Eight Is Enough, has died, his publicist Jeff Ballard confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter . He was 86.
Actor: Spaceballs. Dick Van Patten began acting as a child. He made his first of 27 Broadway appearances at age seven in "Tapestry in Grey." After, he appeared in numerous films, including Freaky Friday (1976), Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), and Spaceballs (1987).
Jun 24, 2015 · Actor Dick Van Patten, best known for playing the genial dad on the “Eight is Enough” hit TV series in the 1970s and 1980s, had a long and varied career that started before he could read.
Jun 23, 2015 · Dick Van Patten, who played the paterfamilias on the 1980s TV dramedy “Eight Is Enough,” died on Tuesday morning. He was 86. Patten died at Saint John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, Calif., due...
Jun 24, 2015 · Dick Van Patten died on Tuesday at the age of 86, and when the news broke, friends, co-stars and fans took to social media to share their fond memories of the beloved TV dad.
Jun 23, 2015 · Dick Van Patten, the star of TV’s Eight is Enough, has died. He was 86. The cause of death was complications due to diabetes, his rep confirmed to EW. Patten died at Saint John’s Hospital in ...
Jun 23, 2015 · Dick Van Patten, the venerable comic character actor who made millions chuckle on Eight is Enough and The Love Boat, has died. He was 86. His death was confirmed by his publicist, Jeff Ballard,...
Jun 24, 2015 · Actor Dick Van Patten, who played dad Tom Bradford on "Eight Is Enough, died Tuesday morning, his agent confirmed to CBS News. He was 86. "Yes it is true . Not only a wonderful actor but a...
