| Harvey Atkin | |
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| Born: | Elliot Harvey Atkin December 18, 1942 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died: | July 18, 2017 (aged 74) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Cause of death: | Brain tumor |
| Occupation: | Actor, voice artist |
| Years active: | 1969-2017 |
| Spouse: | Celia Tessler |
| Children: | 2 |
Elliot Harvey Atkin (December 18, 1942 - July 18, 2017) was a Canadian actor and voice artist, best known for his roles as Morty Melnick in Meatballs, Sgt. Ronald Coleman in Cagney & Lacey, and King Koopa in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!.
Credits[]
Harvey voiced Mr. White #1 in Ruby Gloom.
Death[]
Harvey (aged 74) died of a brain tumor on July 18, 2017.[1] He was buried in The Pardes Shalom Cemetery in Maples, Ontario.
On August 29 of the same year, a team of 227 animators (led by Andrew Dickman) re-created an episode from The Super Mario Bros. Show! as a memorial to both Harvey and his cast-mate, Tony Rosato (voice of Luigi, who died that same year).[2]