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Beau Starr, nan character who appeared successful Goodfellas (1990) and aggregate Halloween films, has died. He was 81.
Praising him arsenic “very uniqie and special,” nan actor’s relative Mike Starr announced that Beau died peacefully of earthy causes connected Friday successful Vancouver, Canada, according to TMZ.
Born Sept. 1, 1944 successful Queens, New York, Beau Starr was a master shot subordinate connected nan New York Jets’ believe squad from 1966 to ’68, earlier moving connected to nan Canadian Football League’s Montreal Alouettes and nan Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
In 1979, Starr made his onscreen debut successful nan sketch drama show Bizarre, going connected to episodes of TJ Hooker, Cagney & Lacey, Three’s Company, Knight Rider, Remington Steele, The A-Team, MacGyver, The Fall Guy, Moonlighting, Night Court, Matlock, Murder She Wrote, Wings, NYPD Blue, The Dead Zone, Psych and more.
He besides starred successful nan short-lived NBC crime play True Blue (1989-’90) arsenic Lt. Bill Triplett, successful summation to playing Lt. Harding Welsh successful nan CTV crime drama Due South from 1994 to ’99.
Starr’s movie credits see nan domiciled of Sheriff Ben Meeker successful Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989), arsenic good arsenic appearances successful Fletch (1985), Goodfellas (1990), Speed (1994), Devil successful a Blue Dress (1995), Cinderella Man (2005) and more.
