Robert Mandan

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Robert Mandan (born February 2, 1932 in Clever , Missouri - † April 29, 2018 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American actor . He became famous for the role of Chester Tate in the sitcom Soap - Trautes Heim, produced from 1977 to 1981 .

Life

Robert Mandan was born in 1932 in the town of Clever, Christian County, Missouri . He made his television debut in 1958 in the role of David Allen in the series From These Roots , which he played until 1961. Mandans to other early performances, the role is one of businessman Sam Reynolds in the soap opera Search for Tomorrow in the years 1965 to 1970. Also in 1970 he made his debut on Broadway in the musical Applause alongside Lauren Bacall .

In the following years, Mandan appeared as a guest actor in series such as All in the Family and Maude . In 1977 he got the role of Chester Tate in the sitcom Soap - Home Sweet Home , which he impersonated until the series was discontinued in 1981. In addition to other guest appearances in other television series, Mandan was also occasionally seen in smaller film roles, including 1982 as Senator Charles Wingwood in The Most Beautiful Whorehouse in Texas .

In 1990, Mandan played the role of Maxwell Hammer in California Clan for thirteen episodes . His other television appearances include guest roles on Golden Girls , Who's The Boss Here? , Star Trek: Deep Space Nine , A terribly nice family and a time of longing . In 2006, Mandan ended his acting career with a role as a judge on an episode of General Hospital .

Robert Mandan was married and last lived in Los Angeles, where he died in April 2018 at the age of 86 after a long illness.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mike Barnes: Robert Mandan, the Womanizing Chester Tate on 'Soap,' Dies at 86. In: The Hollywood Reporter . June 3, 2018, accessed June 4, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Mandan, Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH February 2, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Clever , Missouri , United States
DATE OF DEATH April 29, 2018
Place of death Los Angeles , California , United States