Seinfeld and Friends star Richard Roat has died at the age of 89, his family has announced.
The legendary actor, who also appeared in Dallas, died on August 5 in Orange County, California, The Sun reported.
Roat is said to have died suddenly, according to Broadway World.
His cause of death remains unknown, Deadline reports.
Roat made an appearance during the eighth season of Seinfeld where he played a doctor.
And, during a 2000 episode of Friends, she called out Ross Geller, played by David Schwimmer, for having an affair with a student.
Roat also starred in the shows The Golden Girls and Cheers.
In an episode of The Golden Girls, he played a character who died while having sex with the late actress Betty White.
And, the Los Angeles-born actor played Professor Henry Moore in several episodes of NBC’s Days of Our Lives from 1985 to 1991.
Roat appeared in a number of comedies and dramas including Hawaii Five-O, Columbo and The Bob Newhart Show.
He also starred in shows like Baywatch and The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.
Friends paid tribute to the actor, who amassed more than 130 TV roles.
In an online comment, they said Roat was “the most supportive friend a person in the entertainment industry could have.”
The stage and screen star loved sports and friends said he would have been “ecstatic” if the LA Angels baseball team won the night he died.
Roat celebrated his 40th wedding anniversary with his wife Kathy before he died.
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