Sunday, January 8, 2023

Adam Rich ~  
 Dead at 54 
⚰️
{October 12, 1968 – January 7, 2023}

Was an American actor noted for his role as Nicholas Bradford, the youngest son on the ABC television series Eight Is Enough, which ran for five seasons (1977–1981). A distinctive feature of his appearance during his years as a child actor was his pageboy haircut, which inspired thousands of parents of that era to imitate the look for their young sons. His role on the show led him to be known as "America's little brother."

Born in Brooklyn on Oct. 12, 1968, Rich would get his first screen role on the fourth season of ABC’s ’70s action series The Six Million Dollar Man in an episode that saw him playing Bob, the son of a man with a Scrooge-like uncle who is assisted by Lee MajorsCol. Steve Austin
He would soon get cast in the pilot of Eight Is Enough, and while on the show, would go on to appear in one-off episodes of The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, The City and 3-2-1, along with the role of
Toby Hart in the 1980 film 
The Devil and Max Devlin
 starring Elliott Gould and Bill Cosby

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