Peter Scolari Cause Of Death
Peter Thomas Scolari (September 12, 1955 – October 22, 2021) was an American actor, best known for his roles as Michael Harris on Newhart (1984–1990) and Henry Desmond in Bosom Buddies (1980–1982). Scolari received three Emmy nominations for his work on Newhart and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his recurring role as Tad Horvath on Girls in 2016. He first gained attention as the then-unknown Hanks’ co-star in the 1980-82 sitcom “Bosom Buddies,” in which their characters disguised themselves as women to live in affordable, females-only housing.
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He was married to Debra Steagal, and later to actress Cathy Trien, with whom he had two children. He married long-time girlfriend Tracy Shayne in June 2013. A 2014 episode of Oprah: Where Are They Now? brought up Scolari’s substance abuse and his struggle with bipolar disorder. Scolari died from leukemia in Manhattan on October 22, 2021, at age 66. He had been diagnosed with the disease two years earlier. Scolari was an avid juggler and occasionally showcased his talents on television like in the 1982 Circus of the Stars and on talk show appearances.
Peter Scolari Funeral Update
He was “one of the funniest — sneakily funny — actors we’ve worked with. He always took a nothing scene and found one of a kind ways to curve it and throw in abnormal pauses that made it soar,” King stated on Twitter. He received 3 Emmy nominations playing husband to Duffy’s Stephanie and colleague to Newhart’s lodge proprietor and local tv host in the 1982-ninety sitcom. We would like to express our deep sympathies and may his soul rest in peace. Stay tuned with TheGossipsWorld for more latest updates and information on world news!
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