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Film & Television
Robert Urich
1946–2002Toronto, OHItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included
Spenser: For Hire
Biography
Spenser: For Hire; Vega$; 15 TV series; Ohio Italian-American; died of synovial sarcoma; became cancer advocate. Most prolific TV leading man of his era; Spenser: For Hire; died gracefully and inspirationally from cancer
Notable For
- Spenser: For Hire
- Vega$
- 15 TV series
- Ohio Italian-American
Honors & Recognition
- Most prolific TV leading man of his era
- Spenser: For Hire
- died gracefully and inspirationally from cancer
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Film & Television
- Specialty
- Acting
- Years
- 1946–2002
- Birth Place
- Toronto, OH
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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