Comedian and actor Pat Finn, who starred in the sitcoms Murphy Brown, The Middle, and Nickelodeon’s Marvin Marvin, has died. He was 66.
According to TMZ, Finn passed away after a battle with cancer. The entertainer’s family told the outlet that he died at his home in Los Angeles, California, on Tuesday (December 23), and he was surrounded by family.
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