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Beloved character actor Peter Jason, best known for Karate Kid and Deadwood, died at age 80.
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Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
After The Wire, Whitlock became a beloved character actor.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
Pat Finn, a prolific TV character actor and comedian best known for his recurring role as friendly neighbor Bill Norwood on ABC’s The Middle, died Monday, December 22, at his Los Angeles home following a three-year battle with cancer.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2025
The prolific character actor died on Friday at the age of 46.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Dec. 2025
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Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
After The Wire, Whitlock became a beloved character actor.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
Pat Finn, a prolific TV character actor and comedian best known for his recurring role as friendly neighbor Bill Norwood on ABC’s The Middle, died Monday, December 22, at his Los Angeles home following a three-year battle with cancer.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2025
The prolific character actor died on Friday at the age of 46.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Character actor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/character%20actor. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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