{"id":13077,"date":"2025-08-31T23:44:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T18:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/?p=13077"},"modified":"2025-09-01T00:18:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T19:18:20","slug":"veteran-character-actor-dies-at-93","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/veteran-character-actor-dies-at-93\/","title":{"rendered":"Veteran Character Actor, Dies at 93"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"220\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Floyd Levine, a beloved character actor whose career spanned over four decades, passed away peacefully on <strong data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"125\">August 24, 2025<\/strong> in Los Angeles at the age of <strong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"161\">93<\/strong>, surrounded by family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"272\"><strong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"272\">A Life from Taxi Driver to Screen Presence<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"434\">\n<li data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"352\">\n<p data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"352\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Humble beginnings<\/strong>: Born on <strong data-start=\"31\" data-end=\"52\">February 23, 1932<\/strong> in New York City, Levine began his journey as a <strong data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"115\">cab driver<\/strong> before pursuing his passion for acting.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"434\">\n<p data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"434\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Breakthrough role<\/strong>: His first credited appearance came in the 1972 crime drama <strong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"97\"><em data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"95\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Super Fly<\/em><\/strong>, marking the launch of a prolific career.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"473\"><strong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"473\">An Expansive Legacy on Screen<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"806\">\n<li data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"555\">\n<p data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"555\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"14\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Film roles<\/strong>: Levine portrayed countless memorable characters\u2014from desk sergeants in <strong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"103\"><em data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"101\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Death Wish<\/em><\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"131\"><em data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"129\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Dog Day Afternoon<\/em><\/strong>, to Dr. Ralph Harris in <em data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"171\">Bloodbrothers<\/em>, and General Duncan in <em data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"228\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Braddock: Missing in Action III.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"638\">\n<p data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"638\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">In later years, he appeared in comedies like <strong data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"62\"><em data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"60\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Good Burger<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"82\"><em data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"80\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Coach Carter<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"96\"><em data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"94\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Norbit<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"113\"><em data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"111\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Meet Dave<\/em><\/strong>, and the uncredited but memorable tailor in <strong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"176\"><em data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"174\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The Hangover<\/em><\/strong>; one of his last roles was in <strong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"229\"><em data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"227\" data-is-only-node=\"\">A Thousand Words<\/em><\/strong> (2012).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"722\">\n<p data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"722\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Television highlights<\/strong>: Levine was a familiar face in many classic TV series\u2014<strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"91\"><em data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"89\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Kojak<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"114\"><em data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"112\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Starsky &amp; Hutch<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"134\"><em data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"132\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Wonder Woman<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"162\"><em data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"160\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The Dukes of Hazzard<\/em><\/strong> (1984), <strong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"185\"><em data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"183\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Baywatch<\/em><\/strong> (1998, as a crime gang boss), <strong data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"235\"><em data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"233\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Melrose Place<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"260\"><em data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"258\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Murder, She Wrote<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"278\"><em data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"276\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The A\u2011Team<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"293\"><em data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"291\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Columbo<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"318\"><em data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"316\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Head of the Class<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"340\"><em data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"338\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Cagney &amp; Lacey<\/em><\/strong>, and more\u2014showcasing his range across genres.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"806\">\n<p data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"806\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Levine\u2019s long tenure in showbiz included <strong data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"83\">nearly 100 film and television credits<\/strong>, evidencing his voice as a reliable and cherished character actor.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"856\"><strong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"856\">A Family Man and Jokester Extraordinaire<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"1024\">\n<li data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"940\">\n<p data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"940\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">His daughter-in-law, <strong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"38\">Tracy Robbins<\/strong>, lovingly shared his passing on Instagram\u2014recalling his love for <strong data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"121\">Frank Sinatra<\/strong>, classic films, martinis, and making everyone laugh. She described Levine as the \u201cbest father-in-law, grandpa, and all\u2011around jokester\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1024\">\n<p data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1024\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Robbins humorously added: \u201cHe passed away \u2026 probably wishing someone would bring him a martini,\u201d and promised, \u201cCasting call in heaven\u2026 script in hand \u2026 I will take care of your baby boy always\u201d\u2014a heartfelt nod to Levine\u2019s far-reaching influence.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1069\"><strong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1069\">Creating a Legacy\u2014On and Off Screen<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1237\">\n<li data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1153\">\n<p data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1153\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Levine\u2019s family ties enriched his career. His son, <strong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"68\">Brian Robbins<\/strong>, followed him into the spotlight and later became a distinguished filmmaker and media executive (formerly CEO of Paramount Pictures).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1237\">\n<p data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1237\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The father-son duo appeared together on <strong data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"63\"><em data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"61\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Head of the Class<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"92\"><em data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"90\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Archie Bunker\u2019s Place<\/em><\/strong>, and collaborated on projects like <strong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"145\"><em data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"143\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Kenan &amp; Kel<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"167\"><em data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"165\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Cousin Skeeter<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"186\"><em data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"184\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Good Burger<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"206\"><em data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"204\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Coach Carter<\/em><\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"220\"><em data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"218\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Norbit<\/em><\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"241\" data-is-last-node=\"\"><em data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"239\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Meet Dave.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1258\"><strong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1258\">In Memoriam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1299\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Floyd Levine leaves behind:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1449\">\n<li data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1341\">\n<p data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1341\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">His children: <strong data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"23\">Brian<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"33\">Marc<\/strong>, and daughter <strong data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"58\">Sheryl<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1366\">\n<p data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1366\">Several grandchildren.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1449\">\n<p data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1449\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">His beloved wife, <strong data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"30\">Rochelle<\/strong>, who passed away in <strong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"59\">2022<\/strong>, preceded him in death.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1454\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1741\">Floyd Levine\u2019s career was a testament to the power of steady presence and warm humor. Whether playing a tough cop, a trusted grandpa, or a quick-witted sidekick, he left an indelible mark on every scene. He will be remembered fondly\u2014for his roles, his laughter, and the love he shared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Floyd Levine, a beloved character actor whose career spanned over four decades, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025 in Los Angeles at the age of 93, surrounded by family. 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