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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 19, 1946
Died
April 16, 2002
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ohio
Also Known As
- رابرت اوریچ
Robert Urich
1.5 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
4.0
Jack
A Long Way Home
2003
5.3
Purly Owens
Night of the Wolf
2002
4.3
Bill Clayton
Clover Bend
2002
4.5
President Adam Mayfield
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
2002
7.4
Self - Actor / Host
Dirty Harry: The Original
2001
0.0
Jerry McKenney
Emeril
2001
1.0
Horton Roundtree
For Love of Olivia
2001
6.0
Miracle on the 17th Green
1999
5.5
Glen 'Lucky' Singer
Final Run
1999
4.6
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Credits
A Long Way Home
as Jack
2003
4.0
Night of the Wolf
as Purly Owens
2002
5.3
Clover Bend
as Bill Clayton
2002
4.3
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
as President Adam Mayfield
2002
4.5
Dirty Harry: The Original
as Self - Actor / Host
2001
7.4
Emeril
as Jerry McKenney
2001
0.0
For Love of Olivia
as Horton Roundtree
2001
1.0
Miracle on the 17th Green
1999
6.0
Final Run
as Glen 'Lucky' Singer
1999
5.5
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
as Self
1999
4.6
Love Boat: The Next Wave
as Captain Jim Kennedy III
1998
5.0
Final Descent
as Capt. Glen (Lucky) Singer
1997
5.2
🎬
Vital Signs
1997
5.8
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
as Mr. Angus Feagan
1996
4.3
Captains Courageous
as Capt. Matthew Troop
1996
6.3
The Lazarus Man
as Lazarus
1996
7.9
Jock of the Bushveld
as Rocky Mountain Jack
1995
10.0
Spenser: A Savage Place
as Spenser
1995
5.0
A Horse for Danny
as Eddie Fortuna
1995
8.2
Alien Encounters from New Tomorrowland
as Self
1995
7.0
Spenser: The Judas Goat
as Spenser
1994
5.0
A Perfect Stranger
as Alex Hale
1994
4.5
To Save the Children
as Jake Downey
1994
6.0
Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes
as Spenser
1994
5.0
The Nanny
as Judge Jerry Moran
1993
8.1
It Had to Be You
as Mitch Quinn
1993
6.0
Spenser: Ceremony
as Spenser
1993
5.0
Deadly Relations
as Leonard J. Fagot
1993
5.6
Crossroads
as John Hawkins
1992
6.0
The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin
as Self - Host
1992
6.4
Revolver
as Nick Suster
1992
0.0
Double Edge
as Harry Carter
1992
3.0
Blind Man's Bluff
as Thomas Booker
1992
5.8
Survive the Savage Sea
as Jack Carpenter
1992
4.8
In a Stranger's Hand
as Jack Bauer
1991
5.2
Stranger at My Door
as Joe Fortier
1991
5.8
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
as Bradley Burdock
1990
6.5
🎬
A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
as Ross Pegler
1990
5.5
American Dreamer
as Tom Nash
1990
4.5
🎬
Carol & Company
1990
6.0
Blind Faith
as Rob Marshall
1990
5.5
Spooner
as Michael Gillette / Harry Spooner
1989
6.7
Night Walk
as Simon
1989
5.0
Murder by Night
as Allan Strong
1989
4.7
Lonesome Dove
as Jake Spoon
1989
7.9
She Knows Too Much
as Harry
1989
7.8
The Comeback
as Scotty Malloy
1989
6.0
April Morning
as Joseph Simmons
1988
5.7
Amerika
as Peter Bradford
1987
5.4
Young Again
as Michael Riley
1986
6.3
The Defiant Ones
as Johnny 'Joker' Johnson
1986
4.7
Spenser: For Hire
as Spenser
1985
6.7
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1985
8.0
Turk 182!
as Terry Lynch
1985
5.8
Scandal Sheet
as Ben Rowan
1985
5.0
🎬
His Mistress
as Allen Beck
1984
0.0
Mistral's Daughter
as Jason Darcy
1984
5.8
Invitation to Hell
as Matt Winslow
1984
5.0
The Ice Pirates
as Jason
1984
5.6
The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More
as Self / Various
1983
7.3
Princess Daisy
as Patrick Shannon
1983
7.3
Country Gold
as Self
1983
0.0
Gavilan
as Robert Gavilan
1982
5.5
Take Your Best Shot
as Jess Marriner
1982
6.0
Cheers
as Robert Urich
1982
7.6
Endangered Species
as Ruben Castle
1982
4.8
🎬
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982
0.0
Killing at Hell's Gate
as Charles Duke
1981
6.0
🎬
Sixty Years of Seduction
as Self - Presenter
1981
0.0
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
as Rocky Bleier
1980
5.0
When She Was Bad...
as Bob Morgan
1979
5.0
Vega$
as Dan Tanna
1978
7.0
Leave Yesterday Behind
as David Lyle
1978
4.9
The Love Boat
as Jeff Smith
1977
6.3
The Love Boat
as Scott Desmond
1977
6.3
The Love Boat
as Larry Hartman
1977
6.3
Soap
as Peter "The Tennis Player"
1977
7.3
Tabitha
as Paul Thurston
1977
5.8
Bunco
as Walker
1977
0.0
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
6.0
Charlie's Angels
as Dan Tana
1976
6.7
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
7.0
S.W.A.T.
as Officer Jim Street
1975
7.0
The Specialists
as Dr. William Nugent
1975
0.0
Dinah!
as Self
1974
6.7
Killdozer
as Mack McCarthy
1974
5.4
Magnum Force
as Officer Mike Grimes
1973
7.1
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
as Bob Sanders
1973
5.0
Kung Fu
as Greg Dundee
1972
7.7
The F.B.I.
as Davie Stroud
1965
5.4
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
6.2
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
5.4
Gunsmoke
as Manolo Etchahoun
1955
6.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Joseph Simmons
1951
8.6