"Starsky & Hutch" Star David Soul Dies at 80


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"Starsky & Hutch" actor David Soul has died at the age of 80. The actor was most known for his time on the TV staple as detective Kenneth "Hutch Hutchinson." Along with Paul Michael Glaser, he chased bad guys from 1975 to 1979. Fans of his work will remember a short cameo in the 2004 remake with Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson as well. Over the course of his career, Soul also had roles in "Magnum Force," "The Yellow Rose," and "Here Come The Brides." Strangely enough, the actor got his professional start as a folk singer. In that era, he opened for massive acts like The Lovin' Spoonful, Frank Zappa, and The Byrds. Soul's wife, Helen Snell, told the BBC that even fighting for his life for a little while.

 

"David Soul -- beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother -- died yesterday after a valiant battle for life in the loving company of family," she said in a statement. "He shared many extraordinary gifts in the world as actor, singer, storyteller, creative artist and dear friend. His smile, laughter and passion for life will be remembered by the many whose lives he has touched."

 

 

https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/starsky-hutch-david-soul-dead-80/

 

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