This is a BETA experience. 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. He was 82. He was 82. Another of his stepchildren, director Christopher Martini, said Margolin died of natural causes in Staunton, Virginia, The Hollywood Reporter reported. Stuart Margolin, an Emmy-winning actor from The Rockford Files, has died. Margolin and Garner were also in western Nichols, with Garner again in the title role, as a sheriff, and Margolin playing his deputy. He was 82. "It closed down after a year, and then I was approached by Jim's executive producer and Stephen J. Cannell to be part of [NBC's] The Rockford Files. 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Margolin and Garners off-screen friendship would lead to him being offered a role on another NBC project The Rockford Files which followed the crime-solving mysteries of private detective and former con artist Jim Rockford. Martini recalled the impact Margolin had on her family. Jim Rockford, played by James Garner, who is always getting himself into trouble. He had an award-winning role in The Rockford Files and had a famous work friendship with James Garner. The excitement The Glitter Dome generated here was not unlike the recent impact of Gracepoint. I confess Ive never understood why Rockford likes Angel so much because hes rotten to the core, Garner wrote in his book. Stuart Margolin was a longtime character actor who starred as con man Evelyn Angel Martin on The Rockford Files., Stuart Margolin was at a theater summer camp in Colorado when he met Barney Brown who was a mentor to Dustin Hoffman and Gene Hackman. But theres something lovable about him. WebStuart Margolin, the Emmy Award-winning actor and director, was born in Davenport, Iowa. The pair also starred in the western Bret Maverick in 1981 and 1982. The Illinois State Rifle Association lawsuit appears to be the first in federal court to challenge Illinois new weapons ban, but it is part of a burgeoning legal effort aimed at undoing the new law. He went out to California to study with Brown at his acting school. He was 82. Then, he was in The Gambler (1974) with James Caan, the sequel to Westworld called Futureworld (1976), Days of Heaven (1978) as a mill foreman, and a few episodes of M*A*S*H. R.I.P. Character actor played Angel Martin, sidekick to Rockford. 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. Christopher Martini, another stepson of Margolin's, told The Hollywood Reporterthat the 82-year-old died of natural causes inStaunton, Virginia. (1981), as a stars (Julie Andrews) sneaky personal assistant, and A Fine Mess (1986), as a bumbling crook in the directors homage to slapstick. He was 82. ", RELATED: Star Wars Actor Gary Friedkin Dead at 70 from COVID Complications: 'He Was a Gift to All Who Knew Him'. He originally thought hed be interacting with the late filmmaker George P. Cosmatos (Rambo) and that it would give me the chance to be chummy with him.. Margolin was a successful TV director who directed episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Northern Exposure., I was being sought after as a young character actor and comedian until I had a choice to be onThe Mary Tyler Moore Showor onNicholswith Jim Garner. I chose to work with Jim Garner because I thought Id have more fun, which I never regretted., It was a great series with great writers and the favorite show Jim ever did, he continued. Nearly 20 years after a CTA experiment with bus surveillance cameras failed miserably, Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to try it again and then some in a designated downtown area. View Source Share Save to Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Maintained by: Find a Grave Originally Created by: C.S. 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. But theres something lovable about him. Get breaking news alerts& today's headlines inyour inbox. Margolin later said he "never regretted" his longtime collaboration with Garner. So my career got a little bigger, I won a couple of Emmys, and Ive had a real steady career over the years with a lot of parts.. 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. In addition to his acting career, Margolin was also a writer, producer and director. In addition to his brother and stepsons, survivors include his third wife, Pat they first met in Dallas in the mid-1950s and were married for 40 years and her daughter, costume designer Michelle Martini. Stuart Margolin (19402022), The Rockford Files co-star, Jay Briscoe (19842023), Ring of Honor wrestler, C.J. Margolins wife, Pat, also did extras casting, and his children, Max, Christopher and Michelle, appeared on screen. Rest in peace. 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. Whether he was playing hapless PI Jim Rockford in NBCs The Rockford Files, sardonic gambler Bret Maverick in Maverick or roles that enhanced movies such as The Great Escape or Victor, Victoria, the guy was irresistible. Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: What vegetables can I grow indoors? This was Maverick! Siegel exclaimed. So my career got a little bigger, I won a couple of Emmys, and Ive had a real steady career over the years with a lot of parts," he continued. James Garner's pal also appeared in 'Death Wish' and 'S.O.B.' He was 82. Stuart Margolin, who played sidekick Angel to James Garners private eye Jim Rockford on The Rockford Files, died December 12 in Staunton, Virginia. He was 82 and suffered from pancreatic cancer. Margolin got best supporting actor Emmys in 1979 and 1980 for his Angel role. The Rockford Files was on NBC from 1974 to 1980. "I chose to work with Jim Garner because I thought I'd have more fun, which I never regretted. Although he suffered from recurring back pain while shooting here in October of 1983, the star was clearly happy reuniting with the films director, Stuart Margolin, who then lived on Saltspring Island. His final credits include a star turn in What the Night Can Do after lead Martin Sheen suffered an injury. Aside from his brother and stepsons, his third wife, Pat, and her daughter, costume designer Michelle Martini, are also still alive. Master Sergeant Big Joe was played by Telly Savalas. I dont know what it is, but its all Stuarts doing.. NEW YORK, NY - MAY 15: Stuart Margolin attends "The Discoverers" New York screening at The Core [+] Club on May 15, 2014 in New York City. He took birth in Davenport, Lowa, United States. ), Margolins first significant movie role came in the war film/caper flickKellys Heroes(1970), where he played Pvt. In 1973, he played as a bandit in Gunsmoke. RIP to one of the best character actors of the age: Stuart Margolin. He was 82. So my career got a little bigger, I won a couple of Emmys, and Ive had a real steady career over the years with a lot of parts. He told The Hollywood Reporter in 2017, RIP Stuart Margolin who made two memorable appearances on M*A*S*H. Great Jowls.#ClassicMASH pic.twitter.com/iCAVk1Phcs, Super Sky Point to Stuart Margolin, who made Angel such a memorable and endearing character on The Rockford Files. I hope his first act in the hereafter is to call his old pal Jimmy and tell him hes in trouble and needs his help. The Hollywood Reporter is a part of Penske Media Corporation. (The Arizona rocker Jerry Riopelle recorded a few of Margolins songs, and he also sang his own songs on the 1980 country rock album And the Angel Sings.). (Photo by Getty Images). Margolin died of natural causes in Staunton, Had the good fortune to work with him as both an actor and a director on the Showtime series Beggars and Choosers in the 90s. He also starred alongside Garner in the early 1970s Western Nichols, which ran for one season, and another Western, Bret Maverick, in 1981-82. Stuart Margolin has died. Answer (1 of 2): He was most well known for playing the character Angel in The Rockford Files, sort of a sidekick character who often got Rockford into trouble. (Margolin had written several tunes recorded by Arizona rocker Jerry Riopelle, and he performed his own songs on a country rock album,And the Angel Sings, released in 1980.). All Rights Reserved. He was best known for playing the slick but sweet con man Evelyn Angel Martin His stepson Christopher directed. He also became a prolific television director, reported The Hollywood Reporter. They cut and Stuart walks up to Jim and whispers something, then Jim nods and they do another take., Garners performance was so contained, it was a lesson in subtlety, said Woloshen, noting while some might have assumed he was standoffish, he was just an ultra-shy guy.. Margolin got best supporting actor Emmys in 1979 and 1980 for his Angel role. He was 82. He had an award-winning role in The Rockford Files and had a famous work friendship with James Garner. Dedicated daily to memorializing notable personalities. ", RELATED: Parks and Recreation's Helen Slayton-Hughes Dead at 92. James Garner was such a nice guy, recalled David Wilson [Gracepoint], The Glitter Domes construction co-ordinator. His first TV role was on The Gertrude Berg Show. ", "It was a great series with great writers and the favorite show Jim ever did," he continued. He was one of the most generous people Ive ever met, Martini said. In one of my fav M*A*S*H* ep pic.twitter.com/j8QOSloCRp, Psychedelic Jukebox (@60sPsychJukebox) December 13, 2022. The multi-hyphenate also directed numerous TV episodes, with notable credits being two episodes of 1977s Wonder Woman, seven episodes of The Love Boat in the same year and three episodes of Intelligence in the early 2000s. Other lawsuits have been filed in state court. He 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. and was a busy TV director and songwriter. In both The Stone Killer (1973) and Death Wish (1974), which were both directed by Michael Winner, Margolin played opposite Charles Bronson. Margolin also played a manic, manipulative character in the Blake Edwards movies S.O.B. I dont know what it is, but its all Stuarts doing.. Stuart Margolin, most well-known for playing Evelyn "Angel" Martin in the '70s TV series The Rockford Files, passed away at the age of 82. Stuart Margolin an American film, stage, and television actor and director, has died. Margolins first important movie role was as Pvt. Margolin died of natural causes in Staunton, Virginia, family members confirmed on Instagram Monday. Stuart Margolin diedon December 12 at the age of 82. 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. He was 82 and suffered from pancreatic cancer. He also earned an Emmy nomination in 1987 for outstanding directing in a variety or music program for The Tracey Ullman Show.. Stuart Margolin, most well-known for playing Evelyn "Angel" Martin in the '70s TV series The Rockford Files, passed away at the age of 82. Stuart Margolin has died. WebStuart Margolin died on December 12 at age 82. 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. Actor Stuart Margolin, the two-time Emmy winner known for his performance as Evelyn Angel Martin in the The Rockford Files, died of natural causes in Staunton, Va. on Monday, family members confirmed. The two most profound moments in my life the birth of my kids and being bedside as my step-father passed this morning, Max wrote in his post Monday, along with a black and white photo of Margolin. 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. #RIP pic.twitter.com/5mycPoTxPP, Super 70s Sports (@Super70sSports) December 13, 2022, Remembered Margolin in a 2017 interview: I was being sought after as a young character actor and comedian until I had a choice to be onThe Mary Tyler Moore Showor onNicholswith Jim Garner. 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. More recently, Margolin appeared on episodes of The X-Files and NCIS; the 2012 theatrical The Discoverers; and he wrote and starred in the theatrical What the Night Can Do in 2020. Stuart Margolin, Emmy-winner from The Rockford Files, character actor and director. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images). On Love, American Style, he was part of a group of actors like Phyllis Davis, James Hampton, and Barbara Minkus, who all appeared every week in blackout sketches that connected the scripted parts. In 1973, he starred in Gunsmoke as an outlaw. The following year he played a major role, giving Charles Bronson his first weapon in Death Wish. Stuart Margolin has died. More recently, Margolin was on 30 Rock and The X-Files and he was in Arbitrage (2012) with Richard Gere. In the first, he was a contractor who set up mob hits, and in the second, he was the guy who gave Bronsons revenge-seeking character, Paul Kersey, a gun. An hour later he comes back with Garner, and a rental TV with rabbit ears, recalled Doyle. You will receive a verification email shortly. Margolin directed several Rockford Files TV movies, and episodes of The Love Boat, Touched by an Angel and The Tracey Ullman Show, said the NY Times. 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Known for his role as con man Evelyn "Angel" Martin on the 1970s detective drama series, for which he won two Emmys, Margolin later featured in two Blake Edwards movies, 1981's S.O.B. 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. But theres something lovable about him. I thought that was very kind of him, over and above what youd expect, Jeliazkov said. Margolins stepson says he passed surrounded by family. His stepdaughter Michelle Martini told USA Today on Wednesday that the I knew he was the one for the part. (Margolin was playing a drunk who hit his head on the bars of his jail cell. Jim Rockford who constantly finds himself in a jam. Margolin also became a familiar face on the anthology comedy Love, American Style, appearing in 29 episodes from 1969-73. Though each went on to marry other people, they divorced around the same time and rekindled their relationship. There was a problem. He also wrote Little Joe. (Telly Savalas was Master Sergeant Big Joe.). 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. Stuart Margolin (January 31, 1940 December 12, 2022) was an American film, theater and television actor and director who won two Emmy Awards for playing Evelyn Angel Martin on the 1970s television series The Rockford Files Were. He said: Take me there. , Sign in or register for your free account, Eric Akis: Spiced chicken adds Jamaican flair to triple-bean chili. His stepdaughter Michelle Martini told USA Today on Wednesday that the actor died Monday, a decade after he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Stuart Margolin, the actor best known for his role as Evelyn Angel Martin on the 1970s detective drama The Rockford Files, has died. And he was an amazing husband to my mother.. While his $1,250 featured-player paycheque was sweet, getting to hang out with Garner at the Regent was better, he said. the great Stuart Margolin. Alongside his acting credits, Margolin also directed TV showsincluding episodes of The Rockford Filesand the 1984 crime drama film The Glitter Dome. 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. ), Super Sky Point to Stuart Margolin, who made Angel such a memorable and endearing character on The Rockford Files. Senior producer, Legacy.com. Margolin died Monday, his stepson, actor Max Martini (The Unit), reported on Instagram. In 1981, when Garner came back to play Bret Maverick in a new NBC show, Margolin played a bad guy named Philo Sandeen who said he was an Indian scout and went by the name Standing Bear. 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. The actor married her mother Patricia Margolin in 1982, becoming stepfather to her and her brothers Max and Christopher. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). He was 82. and 1986's A Fine Mess. Margolin is survived by a brother, Arnold, stepsons Max and Christopher Martini, his third wife, Pat, and her daughter Michelle Martini. 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. Alongside appearing on screen Margolin directed episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Wonder Woman, Touched by an Angel, The Love Boat, Magnum, P.I., Northern Exposure, Quantum Leap and The Rockford Files. Arthur Duncan (19252023), tap dancer on The Betty Keith Beaton (19502023), singer with Blue Magic, Lupe Serrano (19302023), ballerina who danced with Nureyev, Arthur Duncan (19252023), tap dancer on The Betty White Show, Gina Lollobrigida (19272023), Italian film star of Hollywoods Golden Age. He was the love of my life all my life, Patricia said. 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. More recently, Margolin appeared on30 RockandThe X-Filesand with Richard Gere inArbitrage(2012), and he wroteWhat the Night Can Do(2017), stepping in to also star when the original leading man, Martin Sheen, suffered an injury. 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Stuart Margolin, an Emmy-winning actor from The Rockford Files, has died. Margolin made his onscreen debut in 1961 on an episode of CBSThe Gertrude Berg Show, recurred as a Navy man on NBCsEnsign OToole, starring Dean Jones, and kept busy with appearances on shows likeBurkes Law,The Fugitive,12 OClock High,Occasional WifeandThe Monkees. Margolin died of natural causes in Staunton, Virginia, family members confirmed on Instagram Monday. A great actor/writer/producer/director. Northern Exposure, Quantum Leap, and, as you might expect, The Rockford Files. Margolin was born on January 31, 1940, in Davenport, Iowa. All Rights Reserved. Stuart Margolin, who played sidekick Angel to James Garners private eye Jim Rockford on The Rockford Files, died December 12 in Staunton, Virginia. He also wrote and starred in What the Night Can Do (2017) when the original lead actor, Martin Sheen, got hurt. Before the wrap party began there, Garners assistant dropped by to ask if the restaurant had cable TV and was told it didnt. Disable anytime. Wed made screen tests but couldnt find what we were looking for until one day I saw a clip fromLove, American Style. Along with The Rockford Files, he made an impact with great performances in many films likeS.O.B., A Fine Mess, and Death Wish, and TV shows including Mr. Smith and Tom Stone. Stuart Margolin, an Emmy award-winning character actor who co-starred in The Rockford Files, has died. I confess Ive never understood why Rockford likes Angel so much, because hes rotten to the core, James Garner wrote in his 2011 memoir, The Garner Files. The death was originally So my career got a little bigger, I won a couple of Emmys, and Ive had a real steady career over the years with a lot of parts.. 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He wanted to watch the Los Angeles Raiders football team. Broadcasting+Cable is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. I remember him complimenting me for building such a great course, Wilson said with a laugh, recalling the avid golfers reaction when he walked onto the course at Victoria Golf Club. I told him theres a radio in the kitchen. Margolin first appeared on TV in 1961 on an episode of CBSs The Gertrude Berg Show. He then played a Navy man on NBCs Ensign OToole, starring Dean Jones, and kept busy with roles on shows like Burkes Law, The Fugitive, 12 OClock High, Occasional Wife, and The Monkees. He then showed up inThe Gambler(1974) with James Caan, in the Westworld sequel Futureworld (1976), as a mill foreman in Terrence MalicksDays of Heaven(1978) and on a couple episodes ofM*A*S*H. When Garner returned to play Bret Maverick in 1981 for a new NBC series, Margolin came with him, playing a crooked character named Philo Sandeen who claimed to be an Indian scout and called himself Standing Bear. Northwest Passage: United States 19581959 26 Keith Larsen, Buddy Ebsen, Don Burnett: Based on the novel of the same name. Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. He never missed a game.. We remember Stuart Margolin, who sadly passed away yesterday. Indeed, Margolin received Emmys in 1979 and 1980 as best supporting actor in a drama series for his portrayal of Angel, a former San Quentin cellmate of Garners P.I. Emmy-Winning Rockford Files Actor Stuart Margolin Dies At 82 by Dana Daly 1 month ago Stuart Margolin died on December 12 at age 82. The two-time Emmy Award-winning actor Stuart Margolins cause of death was announced as natural causes. 2023 The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. Thats how we met.. The Rockford Files Season 6. 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