Dick Van Patten

About

Played columnist dad Tom Bradford on the series Eight is Enough and starred in many feature films including Robin Hood: Men in Tights and Charly. 

Before Fame

He debuted as a child actor and model, earning a role on Broadway at age 7 and his success led to twelve theatrical roles before hitting his teen years.

Trivia

He played roles in the TV series I Remember Mama and Young Dr. Malone.

Family Life

He married Patricia Poole in 1954, and the couple had a son named Vincent in 1957.

Associated With

He made an appearance in the 1973 Charlton Heston film Soylent Green.

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