At 88-years-old, beloved character actor Mitchell Ryan has died.
The film, television, and stage performer had a career that spanned over six decades, delivering iconic performances as Burke Devlin on the original run of “Dark Shadows,” Thomas Gibson’s father Edward Montgomery on “Dharma & Greg,” the ranch hand Shorty Austin in “Monte Walsh,” and the mega-villain Peter McAllister in “Lethal Weapon.” Ryan died of congestive heart failure at his home in Los Angeles as reported by his stepdaughter Denise Freed.
Additional survivors include his wife, Barbara, and grandchildren Ashley, Jacqueline, Olivia, Kaila, and Noah.Ryan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and raised in…The post Mitchell Ryan, Lethal Weapon and Grosse Pointe Blank Actor, Dies at 88 appeared first on /Film.
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