CA - Passing of Actor George Segal, 87 - Santa Rosa - 23 March 2021

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- Passing of
Actor George S. Segal Jr., 87 -
Santa Rosa,
California -
Tuesday, 23 March 2021

George Segal, Leading Man of Lighthearted Comedies, Dies at 87

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George Segal, Oscar nominee and 'Goldbergs' star, dies at 87 (nbcnews.com)

Top directors of the 1960s and '70s cast Segal for his everyman quality, often playing an unlucky-in-love professional or writer who gets in over his head.

 

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‘Virginia Woolf,’ ‘Goldbergs’ star George Segal dies at 87 | Xfinity

LOS ANGELES (AP) — George Segal, the banjo player turned actor who was nominated for an Oscar for 1966's “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and worked into his late 80s on the ABC sitcom “The Goldbergs,” died Tuesday in Santa Rosa, California, his wife said.

“The family is devastated to announce that this morning George Segal passed away due to complications from bypass surgery," Sonia Segal said in a statement. He was 87.

George Segal was always best known as a comic actor, becoming one of the screen's biggest stars in the 1970s when lighthearted adult comedies thrived...

 

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"King Rat" loved Mr. Segal in that film.

"The Owl And The Pussycat" he is awesome.

However "Fun With Dick And Jane" he is hilarious.

May he RIP. Thanks for all the laughs plus your dramatic roles.

 

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TCM Summer Under the Stars features George Segal on Tuesday, August 10.

Tuesday, August 10: George Segal (1934-2021) is remembered by TCM following his death in March of this year. He rose to fame as a leading man who could handle both comedy and drama and also hold his own with such dynamic female stars as Elizabeth Taylor and Barbra Streisand. He later developed into a colorful character actor. His day includes Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), Bye Bye Braverman (1968), The Owl and the Pussycat (1970), Blume in Love (1973) and Fun with Dick and Jane (1977).