Actor Richard Hatch has died at the age of 71, a representative for the actor told theAssociated Press.
Hatch also had a recurring role in the 2003 Syfy version playing Tom Zarek.Bleeding Coolfirst reported the news.
Three weeks ago I found out he had stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer, he wrote.
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We knew he had little time left, but this is quite more sudden than we thought.
Richard was in good spirits when I visited him two weeks ago.
Hatchs career was launched with a role onAll My Childrenin 1971.
Hooker,The Love Boat,MacGyver,andBaywatch.
In a2008 interview, Hatch talked about how he never expected the success he enjoyed as an actor.
Acting forces you to get it out, forces you to express those emotions and feelings.
TweetedBSGshowrunner Ron Moore:
And costars Katee Sackhoff and Edward James Olmos:
