Beloved Star Pat Finn, a versatile actor, Known For Roles in Seinfeld and The Middle, Passes Away at the Age of Sixty.

Stateside entertainer Pat Finn, who appeared in iconic programs such as Friends, Seinfeld and The Middle, has died at 60 years old.

The comedy and improvisation performer died at home in Los Angeles on Monday having undergone treatment for a cancer diagnosis beginning in 2022, according to reports.

"He never met a stranger - only friends he hadn't encountered," his relatives stated in a message.

They continued that he had "embraced life completely - with zest and passion".

A Prolific Career on Screen

Finn's first television role was on the George Wendt Show in the mid-90s, where he appeared as the lead character's sibling.

He was also seen in a repeating character on Murphy Brown from 1995 to 1997.

He starred as Joe Mayo in "Seinfeld" in 1998, depicting a party host famous for delegating burdensome jobs to his guests.

During the late 1990s and early 2000s, he made guest appearances on several hit series, including:

• The King of Queens
• "Friends"
• "That '70s Show"
• "House"

Finn was perhaps best known for his portrayal of Bill Norwood in "The Middle", starring in eight series over nearly a decade.

His cinematic roles are It's Complicated (2009) and Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups (2012).

Off-Screen Life

Beyond his acting parts, Finn was an improv performer and served as an educator at the Colorado university, where he was a professor.

He was involved with a comedy group of six called Beer Shark Mice.

"He taught, supported, and inspired countless students during his career and it would be difficult to find someone anyplace who has anything negative to say about him," his relatives stated.

Paying homage, peer actor Richard Kind noted there was "not a more kind, gentle, or funny, authentic human being you could encounter".

"Consistently upbeat, helping you be funnier and better. A great dad, a great guy," he shared publicly.

The actor is survived by his partner Donna, his children, and his family.