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.
Born: 19 December 1946 • Died: 16 April 2002
Played In
A Long Way Home
Jack
Night of the Wolf
Purly Owens
Clover Bend
Bill Clayton
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
President Adam Mayfield
Dirty Harry: The Original
Self - Actor / Host
Emeril
Jerry McKenney
For Love of Olivia
Horton Roundtree
Miracle on the 17th Green
Final Run
Glen 'Lucky' Singer
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self
Invasion America
Briggs (Voice)
Love Boat: The Next Wave
Captain Jim Kennedy III
Final Descent
Capt. Glen (Lucky) Singer
Vital Signs
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
Mr. Angus Feagan
Captains Courageous
Capt. Matthew Troop
The Lazarus Man
Lazarus
Jock of the Bushveld
Rocky Mountain Jack
Spenser: A Savage Place
Spenser
A Horse for Danny
Eddie Fortuna
Alien Encounters from New Tomorrowland
Self
Spenser: The Judas Goat
Spenser
A Perfect Stranger
Alex Hale
To Save the Children
Jake Downey
Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes
Spenser
A Musical Christmas at Walt Disney World
Self - Host
The Nanny
Judge Jerry Moran
It Had to Be You
Mitch Quinn
Spenser: Ceremony
Spenser
Deadly Relations
Leonard J. Fagot
Crossroads
John Hawkins
Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin
Self - Host
Revolver
Nick Suster
Double Edge
Harry Carter
Blind Man's Bluff
Thomas Booker
Survive the Savage Sea
Jack Carpenter
In a Stranger's Hand
Jack Bauer
Stranger at My Door
Joe Fortier
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Bradley Burdock
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
Ross Pegler
American Dreamer
Tom Nash
Carol & Company
Blind Faith
Rob Marshall
Spooner
Michael Gillette / Harry Spooner
Night Walk
Simon
Murder by Night
Allan Strong
Lonesome Dove
Jake Spoon
She Knows Too Much
Harry
The Comeback
Scotty Malloy
April Morning
Joseph Simmons
Amerika
Peter Bradford
Young Again
Michael Riley
The Defiant Ones
Johnny 'Joker' Johnson
Spenser: For Hire
Spenser
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
Turk 182!
Terry Lynch
Scandal Sheet
Ben Rowan
His Mistress
Allen Beck
Mistral's Daughter
Jason Darcy
Invitation to Hell
Matt Winslow
The Ice Pirates
Jason
The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More
Self / Various
Princess Daisy
Patrick Shannon
Country Gold
Self
Gavilan
Robert Gavilan
Take Your Best Shot
Jess Marriner
Cheers
Robert Urich
Endangered Species
Ruben Castle
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
Killing at Hell's Gate
Charles Duke
Sixty Years of Seduction
Self - Presenter
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
Rocky Bleier
When She Was Bad...
Bob Morgan
Vega$
Dan Tanna
Leave Yesterday Behind
David Lyle
The Love Boat
Jeff Smith
The Love Boat
Scott Desmond
The Love Boat
Larry Hartman
Soap
Peter "The Tennis Player"
Tabitha
Paul Thurston
Bunco
Walker
Battle of the Network Stars
Charlie's Angels
Dan Tana
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
S.W.A.T.
Officer Jim Street
The Specialists
Dr. William Nugent
Dinah!
Self
Killdozer
Mack McCarthy
Magnum Force
Officer Mike Grimes
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Bob Sanders
Kung Fu
Greg Dundee
The F.B.I.
Davie Stroud
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Gunsmoke
Manolo Etchahoun
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Joseph Simmons