Richard Roat was a TV and film actor from California. He debuted in the film industry in 1961 and remained a prominent part of it till 2009. He has appeared in some of the best American movies and TV shows such as Golden Girls, Days Of Our Lives, Murphy ’S Law, and many more.
He worked in these remarkable American films and shows till 2009 after which the actor quit the entertainment industry.
Keep reading to find out more about the legendary actor, Richard Roat.
Profile Summary and Biography
| Real Name | Richard Roat |
| Nickname | Richard |
| Date Of Birth | 3rd July 1933 |
| Age (As Of September 2022) | 89 Years Old |
| Profession | Actor |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Place Of Birth | Hartford, Connecticut, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Net Worth | Approximately 3.5 million US dollars |
Who Was Richard Roat
Richard Roat was a veteran Hollywood actor. He is famous for his acting skills in movies, TV shows, and theatre. He rose to prominence online when his family announced the death news of Mr. Richard Roat through an International news agency after approximately one month after his actual death.
Reportedly he died on the 5th of August 2022 due to some (probably) old age illness complications.
Richard Roat’s Childhood and Academic Details
Childhood
He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the USA on the 3rd of July 1933. Growing up Richard loved playing and practicing Violin. He was a sports enthusiast and supporter of the Lakers and Angels football teams.
Richard had a school and best friend named Peter Gaulton, they grew up together, and had great fun till Richard Roat’s death. Peter paid his tribute to Richard via the Obituary page.
Education
Richard acquired basic studies at Hall High School in West Hartford, CT. Then for higher studies, he went to a reputed university.
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| Qualification | Graduate |
About Richard Roat’s Family
Richard has not shared any details about his family with the media. As per sources, it is found that Nancy J Arntzen is sister-in-law of Richard, as she is married to his biological brother David Roat Richard also has a nephew Alexander Arntzen.
| Parents | Not known |
| Sisters | No updates yet |
| Brother name | David Roat |
| Sister in law | Nancy J Arntzen |
| Nephew | Alexander Arntzen |
| Best friend | Peter Gaulton |
Richard Roat Career Details
Before he persuaded an acting career, Richard took up several odd jobs. He worked as a Stage Manager for New York Cort Theatre in 1961. Then served as a Stage Manager again but for a different theatre called John Golden Theatre, NY in 1962. Along with serving as a stage manager, he tried acting and did a few stages.
As An Actor
After acquiring quite a knowledge about acting he debuted in the entertainment industry in 1962 with a character named Garfield in the TV series Car 54, Where Are You. This TV show opened his doors to the industry and he appeared in several TV shows.
In 1964, Richard debuted in movies with a short role in the movie Babu 73. Then appeared again in the movie House Made Of Dawn playing the role of District Attorney in 1972. Throughout his entire acting career, Richard has appeared in a total of 134 movies of various genres including Comedy, Action, And Drama.
As A Business Man
Apart from being a talented actor, he ran a business as an Entertainment Tax Preparation for the last 50 years.
Richard Roat’s Relationship Details
Richard completed a total of 50 years of marriage with his wife Kathy Roat before his death.
Biological Children
Since Richard got married in his 50s therefore the couple decided on, not to have kids. His wife would handle the Business Of Entertainment Tax Preparation along with his husband.
| Relationship And Marital Status | Committed And Married |
| Wife Name | Kathy Roat |
| Biological Children | None |
| Past Relationships | Not Known |