Margolins role as Evelyn landed him Emmy awards in 1979 and 1980 for best supporting actor. When James Garner died last weekend, many of us felt as if we had lost an old friend. It just got to a point where it was too hard to fight [the cancer] anymore, she said. pic.twitter.com/I7IVOHx1yU, A friendship with the legendary James Garner opened several doors for Margolin, who appeared with the star of Maverick multiple times on screen. He directed several episodes of television, includingshows Touched by an Angel, Magnum, P.I. and Quantum Leap., Charles Trepany and Elise Brisco, USA TODAY. The actor won two Emmys for his role in 'The Rockford Files' and had an illustrious career. Stuart Margolin, the actor best known for his role as Evelyn Angel Martin on the 1970s detective drama The Rockford Files, has died. Margolin died of natural causes in Staunton, Virginia, family members confirmed on Instagram Monday. The excitement The Glitter Dome generated here was not unlike the recent impact of Gracepoint. In a 2017 interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Margolin said,"I was being sought after as a young character actor and comedian until I had a choice to be on The Mary Tyler Moore Show or on Nichols with Jim Garner. More recently, he appeared on screen in 30 Rock and had a guest spot as Dr. The following year he played a major role, giving Charles Bronson his first weapon in Death Wish. In 1970, when Garner was about to star as a sheriff of a small Arizona town on NBCsNichols his first network series sinceMaverick he needed a sidekick who was a shifty-eyed, backstabbing rat, but also lovable to play his scruffy deputy, he wrote in his 2011 memoir,The Garner Files. STUART MARGOLIN: The Inside Story Of His Legacy And Impacts (Passing of the Greats) (English Edition) eBook : Lambert, Erik: Amazon.com.mx: Tienda Kindle Mr. Margolin was featured in his two-time Emmy Award-winning role as Evelyn Angel Martin on The Rockford Files on getTV. I dont know what it is, but its all Stuarts doing.. His stepdaughter Michelle Martini told USA Today on Wednesday that the Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, The actor married her mother Patricia Margolin in 1982, becoming stepfather to her and her brothers Max and Christopher. The man, 21, was with his 15-year-old brother and their father when gang members shouted slogans and opened fire Wednesday morning, officials said. Born on Jan. 31, 1940, in Davenport, Iowa, and raised in Dallas, Margolin attended a boarding school in Nashville and a private school in Dallas after he got booted out of several public schools. Margolin also appeared in M*A*S*H, The Fall Guy, Cannon, Hill Street Blues, 30 Rock and in films including Days of Heaven and S.O.B., Margolins stepson, Bosch: Legacy cast member Max Martini, took to Instagram with a heartfelt tribute as he explained how the veteran actors immediate family surrounded him during his final moments: The two most profound moments in my life the birth of my kids and being bedside as my step-father passed this morning. Margolin, now based in West Virginia, was a paternal presence, presiding over a set with a family atmosphere. Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Margolin is survived by a brother, Arnold, stepsons Max and Christopher Martini, his third wife, Pat, and her daughter Michelle Martini. Actor and director Stuart Margolin, who is immediately known for his two-time Emmy Award-winning role as con man Evelyn Angel Martin on detective drama The Margolin also became a familiar face on the anthology comedy Love, American Style, appearing in 29 episodes from 1969-73. His stepson Christopher directed. Margolin got best supporting actor Emmys in 1979 and 1980 for his Angel role. Wed made screen tests but couldnt find what we were looking for until one day I saw a clip fromLove, American Style. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). When Margolin announced his scene would be with Garner, Siegel was elated until they went into overtime and scrapped it. Margolins career spanned nearly six decades, with his first acting credit in 1961 in The Gertrude Berg Show and his most recent credit as a voice actor in the 2022 short film Home, per IMDb. He was 82. OnLove, American Style, he was part of an ensemble of actors, including Phyllis Davis, James Hampton and Barbara Minkus, who appeared every week in multiple blackout sketches that linked the scripted segments together. The Rockford Files series came to an end in 1980, but the story continued in several TV movies that aired in the 1990s. He was 82. Margolin, who won two Emmy Awards for his performance on the show, passed away on Monday, according to an Instagram post from his actor stepson, Max Martini. Another of his stepchildren, director Christopher Martini, said Margolin died of natural causes in Staunton, Virginia, the Hollywood Reporter reported. After work hours guitarist, DJ, record label owner and New York style pizza aficionado. While his $1,250 featured-player paycheque was sweet, getting to hang out with Garner at the Regent was better, he said. #RIP pic.twitter.com/5mycPoTxPP, R.I.P. RIP Pappy. He was 82. Patricia, also a teenager at the time, was tasked with judging the case due to a criminal justice reform initiative that sought to have juveniles with lesser cases evaluated by their peers. WebStuart Margolin died on December 12 at age 82. RIP to one of the best character actors of the age: Stuart Margolin. It was his first network show since Maverick, and he needed a sidekick who was a shifty-eyed, backstabbing rat, but also lovable to play his scruffy deputy, he wrote in his 2011 memoir, The Garner Files. Stuart Margolin, who played sidekick Angel to James Garners private eye Jim Rockford on The Rockford Files, died December 12 in Staunton, Virginia. He moved to New York to live with his older brother Arnold, who was in the original Broadway production of The Diary of Anne Frank as a replacement actor. There was a problem. The two-time Emmy Award-winning actor Stuart Margolins cause of death was announced as natural causes. After graduating from Scottsdale (Arizona) High School in 1958, he followed Brown, now an acting teacher and director at the Pasadena Playhouse, to Southern California. Garner was as loyal to the Emmy-winning actor and director as Jim Rockford was to hustler Angel Martin, the sidekick Margolin played to oily perfection in The Rockford Files. It closed down after a year, and then I was approached by Jims executive producer and Stephen J. Cannell to be part of [NBCs]The Rockford Files. Margolin got his start acting in the early 1960s, with some of his earliest acting credits being guest star roles on black-and-white sitcoms like The Gertrude Berg Show and Ensign OToole. He proceeded to make sporadic appearances on shows including Bewitched, That Girl, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Partridge Family. before ultimately scoring a recurring gig on Love, American Style, which he even directed an episode of in 1973. Margolin first appeared on TV in 1961 on an episode of CBSs The Gertrude Berg Show. ), Super Sky Point to Stuart Margolin, who made Angel such a memorable and endearing character on The Rockford Files. He also worked behind the camera as a director for many different TV shows, including Touched by an Angel, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and The Rockford Files. He was 82. Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: What vegetables can I grow indoors? He also wrote and directed. ", "It was a great series with great writers and the favorite show Jim ever did," he continued. He was 82. Stuart Margolin, the character actor and James Garner buddy best known for portraying the smarmy yet sweet con man Evelyn Angel Martin onThe Rockford Files, has died. Stuart Margolin (19402022), The Rockford Files co-star, Jay Briscoe (19842023), Ring of Honor wrestler, C.J. But more importantly, a profoundly gifted step-father that was always there with love and support for his family. He was 82. 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His final credits include a star turn in What the Night Can Do after lead Martin Sheen suffered an injury. Northern Exposure, Quantum Leap, and, as you might expect, The Rockford Files. He worked with Garner again on his 1981 TV series Bret Maverick. On the big screen, he appeared in Blake Edwards S.O.B. and The Hoax with Richard Gere. Keep em cold.. Stuart Margolin Passed Away on 12 December 2022 at the age of 82 in Staunton, Virginia, United States. "The He was 82. Margolin appeared opposite Charles Bronson inThe Stone Killer(1973) andDeath Wish(1974) both directed by Michael Winner playing a contractor who arranges mob hits in the former and the guy who gives Bronsons revenge-seeking Paul Kersey the gift of a revolver in the latter. Garner also praised Heather Day Jeliazkov for a disco dance sequence she choreographed for a scene at New York, New York (now Sugar), doubling as the smoky cops hangout of the title. Stuart Margolin, the actor best known for his role as Evelyn Angel Martin on the 1970s detective drama The Rockford Files, has died. He had worked on the NBC series Nichols with Garner, who anchored The Glitter Dome as Al Mackey, an L.A. homicide detective investigating the murder of a Veteran actor Stuart Margolin, has died. In fact, Margolin won Emmys in 1979 and 1980 as the best supporting actor in a drama series for his role as Angel, a former prison cellmate of P.I. I dont know what it is, but its all Stuarts doing.. ), Margolins first significant movie role came in the war film/caper flickKellys Heroes(1970), where he played Pvt. You will receive a verification email shortly. Stuart Margolin, a character actor best known for playing the sidekick to James Garners private detective on the hit series The Rockford Files, a role that won Mr. Margolin back-to-back Emmy Awards as best supporting actor in 1979 and 1980, died on Monday in Staunton, Va. Margolin also directed several telefilms starring Garner, including 1982sThe Long Summer of George Adamsand 1984sThe Glitter Dome, and composed the score for those two as well. One of his most notable acting appearances began in 1974 as he starred in NBCs The Rockford Files. In the detective drama, Margolin acted alongside actor James Garner as the trouble-making friend of Garners Jim Rockford, named Evelyn Angel Martin. They in a 2018 episode of the revived sci-fi series The X-Files. "It was a great series with great writers and the favorite show Jim ever did. Palm trees suddenly appeared, a Paramount Pictures-type movie studio entrance was erected at Victoria High School, Oak Bay Marina doubled as Marina del Rey, Princess Mary Restaurant posed as a saloon and Harbour View School became a Los Angeles police station, as Victoria masqueraded as the City of Angels. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images). So my career got a little bigger, I won a couple of Emmys, and I've had a real steady career over the years with a lot of parts. Harris (19912023), American Idol contestant. The smarter way to stay on top of broadcasting and cable industry. Margolin, one of the busiest character actors of his era, appeared in episodes of Love, American Style, The Partridge Family and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Though each went on to marry other people, they divorced around the same time and rekindled their relationship. He was 82 and suffered from pancreatic cancer. View Source Share Save to Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Maintained by: Find a Grave Originally Created by: C.S. You may opt-out by. 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