I SPY STAR CULP DEAD AT 79
BILL COSBY’s former I SPY co-star ROBERT CULP has died in Los Angeles, ag ed 79.
The actor reportedly fell and banged his head outside his Hollywood hom e and was pronounced dead upon arrival at hospital on Wednesday (24Mar10) ..
Culp began acting in the early 1950s and went on to become a prolific T V star, appearing in hit shows like Bonanza, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Greatest American Hero and Police Story.
As well as I Spy, he’ll be best known for playing comedian Ray Romano’s father in Everybody Loves Raymond.
Culp also enjoyed success as a movie star, appearing in films like Spy Hard and The Pelican Brief, opposite Julia Roberts.
He was working right up to his death - his final film, The Assignment, is currently in post-production.
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