David Soul Dies: ‘Starsky & Hutch’ Star Was 80
deadline.comDavid Soul, who was best known for playing Detective Kenneth “Hutch” Hutchinson in the hugely popular Starsky & Hutch TV series, has died aged 80, his wife has said.
In a statement to press, Soul’s wife Helen Snell said he died on Thursday “after a valiant battle for life in the loving company of family. “He shared many extraordinary gifts in the world as actor, singer, storyteller, creative artist and dear friend,” said Snell. “His smile, laughter and passion for life will be remembered by the many whose lives he has touched.” Soul played the role of Hutch in the ABC series throughout its run from 1975 to 1979, opposite Paul Michael Glaser.
The American-Brit also had major roles in Here Come the Brides and Magnum Force. MORE FOLLOWS By providing your information, you agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
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