The death of the American actor was confirmed this Thursday Robert Blake (“Baretta”, “Purple Gang”, “In Cold Blood”), 89 years old.
The news came through a statement delivered to the news agency by one of his nieces Associated Pressdetailing that the interpreter died this Thursday of a heart condition.
According to the same publication, the interpreter spent the last hours of his life “at home, surrounded by loved ones.”
Boasting a filmography of more than 40 titles, Blake gained worldwide recognition for his lead role as a detective. Anthony Vincenzo “Tony” Valletta From 1975 to 1978, he appeared in the TV series “Barretta”.
In film, international success came with his acclaimed performance in the film version “cold-blooded” a famous non-fiction novel by Truman Capote.
“The Purple Gang” and “The Greatest Story Ever Told” (1965), “Money Train” (1995) and “Lost Highway” (1997) are the works of director David Lynch and his filmography. Stand out.
Source: Biobiochile