Dick Van Patten

{"id":31982628,"title":"Index: Remembering Actor Dick Van Patten","duration":"1:00","description":"The stories people have been buzzing about all week.","url":"/WNT/video/index-remembering-actor-dick-van-patten-31982628","section":"WNT"  Most people associate the late Dick Van Patten with the TV series Eight is Enough, or his appearances in a handful of Mel Brooks comedies. But millions of people (including my wife) grew up watching him on Mama, the heartwarming show … Read more

{"id":31982628,"title":"Index: Remembering Actor Dick Van Patten","duration":"1:00","description":"The stories people have been buzzing about all week.","url":"/WNT/video/index-remembering-actor-dick-van-patten-31982628","section":"WNT"  Dick Van Patten, the seemingly ubiquitous actor perhaps best known for his starring role as the father on the 1970s series “Eight Is Enough,” has died. He was 86. Actor Dick Van Patten arrives at the Comedy Central Roast of  NEW … Read more

Dick Van Patten, the seemingly ubiquitous actor perhaps best known for his starring role as the father on the 1970s series “Eight Is Enough,” has died. He was 86. Actor Dick Van Patten arrives at the Comedy Central Roast of  NEW YORK— Actor Dick Van Patten, who played the good-natured father in the TV show … Read more

Dick Van Patten, the star of TV's “Eight is Enough,” has died. He was 86. The cause of death is not yet known. He first appeared on Broadway at age 7. He also starred in several movies, including 'Space Balls' and 'Robin  Dick Van Patten shown Oct. 13, 1987 will be in the television reunion … Read more