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'The Middle' & 'Murphy Brown' Star Pat Finn Dies at 60
Martin Holmes, TV Insider Dec 24, 2025 Updated Dec 24, 2025
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Comedian and actor Pat Finn, who starred in the sitcoms Murphy Brown, The Middle, and Nickelodeon's Marvin Marvin, has died. He was 60.
According to TMZ, Finn passed away after a battle with cancer. The entertainer's family told the outlet that he died at his home in Los Angeles, California, on Tuesday (December 23), and he was surrounded by family.
Born on July 31, 1965, in Evanston, Illinois, Finn graduated from Marquette University in 1987, where he played on the school's rugby team alongside the late comedian Chris Farley. After graduating, he moved to Chicago to pursue a comedy career, joining the The Second City National Touring Company.
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