Dan Sorkin was an American actor who is best known for The Bob Newhart Show and Biography.
Personal and Family Life
Dan Sorkin was born on April 6, 1927, in Hinsdale, Illinois. Details about his family and early life are not widely known, but he had a successful career in acting that spanned several decades. He became a recognizable face in television during his time.
Career
Sorkin was particularly noted for his role as the announcer on The Bob Newhart Show in 1961. He also appeared in documentaries and had various credits throughout his career.
Death and Legacy
Dan Sorkin passed away on June 6, 2016, in Walnut Creek, California, due to pancreatic cancer. He is remembered for his contributions to television and the entertainment industry, leaving a legacy of memorable performances.
Filmography
Title | Year | Role | Type |
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The Bob Newhart Show | 1961 | Announcer | TV Series |
Biography | 1987 | Self | TV Series |