The veteran character actor also appeared on the hit television show ‘St.
Fursts death was confirmed by his sons,Nathan and Griffith.
Steve has a long list of earthly accomplishments,Fursts sons wrote on Facebook.
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To truly honor him, do not cry for the loss of Stephen Furst.
If you knew him personally, remember his gift for lighting up a room.
Furst reprised the Flounder role in the short-lived 1979 follow-up television seriesDelta House.
AfterAnimal House, television success followed.
Furst appeared on numerous series throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including a costarring role onSt.
Elsewhere, where he played Dr. Elliot Axelrod through the shows five-year run from 1983-1988.
Fursts other notable television role was playing Vir Cotto onBabylon 5.
In the wake of his death,Babylon 5costar Bruce Boxleitner tweeted his condolences.
Furst last appeared on screen in 2006sBasilisk: The Serpent King, which he also directed.
