RIP, James Farentino

[Talent312]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A family spokesman says actor James Farentino, who appeared in dozens of movies and television shows, has died in a Los Angeles hospital. He was 73. Family spokesman Bob Palmer says Farentino died of heart failure after a long illness at Cedars-Sinai Hospital on Tuesday.

Farentino starred alongside Kirk Douglas and Martin Sheen in a 1980 science fiction film "The Final Countdown." Farentino also starred opposite Patty Duke in 1969's "Me, Natalie." He also had recurring roles on "Dynasty," ''Melrose Place," ''The Bold Ones: The Lawyers" and "ER."

 

[laura1957]

I had a HUGE crush on him back when he was on "The Bold Ones"

 

[AwayWeGo]

James Farentino (1938-2012).

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-- Alan Cole, McLean (Fairfax County), Virginia, USA. ​

 

[hefleycatz]

I had a HUGE crush on him back when he was on "The Bold Ones"

OMG, so did I and my Mom!

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[Patri]

That's where I saw him too, and now I can't even remember the plot of the show.