Who Is Richard Moll?, Age, Career, Films, Awards, Death, Family, Net Worth

Publish date: 2024-06-03

Who Is Richard Moll?, Age, Career, Films, Awards, Death, Family, Net Worth: American actor, Richard Moll, also known as Charles Richard Moll has reportedly passed on.

He developed a passion for acting at a younger age, was consistent throughout his career, and became one of the most sought-after American actors.

Richard Moll died peacefully at 80 on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at his home in Big Bear Lake in California. His death was confirmed in a statement on Friday, October 27 by his publicist, Jeff Sanderson.

At this time of writing, there was no immediate word on the cause of death hence we do not have any information as to whether the actor was battling any form of illness before his death.

Born on January 13, 1943, Moll graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in History. He then pursued acting.

He started with theater work, performing in Shakespeare plays in California. He eventually landed his first television and film roles in the late 1970s.

Moll starred in the 1977 movie; “Brigham” and also made an appearance in an episode of the television series; “Welcome Back, Kotter” in 1978.

He appeared in several films including; The Flintstones, Jingle All the Way, Casper Meets Wendy, and Scary Movie 2, among other films and series.

In a career that spanned more than four decades, Moll played a variety of roles on television shows and in films. However, he was best known for portraying the baldheaded, wide-eyed Aristotle Nostradamus (Bull) Shannon on all nine seasons of “Night Court,” which ran from 1984 to 1992.

His other television appearances included “Sabrina, the Teenage Witch,” “7th Heaven” and “Smallville.” He also appeared in made-for-television films including “No Place Like Home” and “The Headless Horseman.”

Moll was also known for voicing Harvey Dent/Two-Face in the DC Animated Universe series Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures.

After “Night Court” ended in 1992, he went on to do voice-over work on various video games and comic book projects like; “Batman: The Animated Series” as Harvey Dent and appeared in horror films like “Ghost Shark” and “Slay Belles”.

Moll voiced Scorpion in the 1990s’ “Spider-Man: The Animated Series” and had small parts in 1994’s “The Flintstones,” the Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy “Jingle All the Way” and “Scary Movie 2.”

Below are some of the reactions to the death of the deep-voiced, 6 foot 8 inch American actor. Joshua Gillespie said in a statement; “My heart hurts tonight. Rest in peace, Richard Moll. Thank you, Bull”

Novy-San wrote; “OH NO! He was a wonderful human being and we had the most endearing discussion about the state of the American Theater at a backyard garden party when I lived in LA. Deeply saddened”

Jesse Thorn tweeted; “I used to watch “Night Court” with my dad on our fourteen-inch black and white TV. Back when it was just the two of us. It was my dad’s favorite show, and my favorite was always Bull. He’s been the inspiration for “Bailiff Jesse” all these years. Thanks, Richard Moll”

At the time of this report, the family was planning his final funeral arrangement and the details are yet to be finalized. We will keep you updated.

Richard Moll Age

Richard Moll celebrated his 80th birthday in January 2023 before he died in October of the same year (2023). The late actor was born on January 13, 1943, in Pasadena, California, United States.

Richard Moll Height & Weight

The late actor, Richard Moll had a great physique. He stood at a height of 2.03 m but his weight is unknown to us at this time of writing. Moll attended the University of California, Berkeley.

Richard Moll Family

Richard Moll is the son of Harry Findley Moll (father; a lawyer) and Violet Anita Grill (mother; a nurse). Currently, the date of birth, age, and educational background of his parents are unknown to us as of this writing.

The late actor never shared any information regarding his siblings hence we can’t state whether or not he’s the only child of his parents. There are no records about that.

At this time of writing, there’s no information as to whether Richard Moll married at the time of his death. However, before he passed away, he had married twice.

He was married to Laura Class from 1988 to 1992. As of this writing, it’s unclear why they separated or divorced. He then went ahead to marry Susan Brown from 1993 to 2005. The reason for their divorce is currently unknown

Richard Moll is survived by his two children; a daughter, Chloe Moll, and a son, Mason Moll as well as two stepchildren, Cassandra Card and Morgan Ostling. The late actor shares his two children with his ex-wife, Susan Brown.

Richard Moll Net Worth

Before Richard Moll died, he had an estimated net worth of about $20 million. He accrued such fortune from his acting career that spanned more than four decades.

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