Seinfeld actor Daniel von Bargen dead at 64

Mar 4, 2015 - 17:55
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Seinfeld actor Daniel von Bargen dead at 64
Remember this famous episode? Source: YouTube

THE actor who played George Costanza’s boss, Mr Kruger, has died.

64-year-old Daniel von Bargen. who appeared in four episodes of Seinfeld, passed away after a lengthy illness.

The actor was also well known for playing Commandant Edwin Spangler on sitcom Malcolm In The Middle between 2000 — 2002.

Von Bargen on Malcolm in the Middle.

Von Bargen on Malcolm in the Middle. Source: YouTube

Von Bargen appeared in several films during his career, including The Silence Of The Lambs, O Brother, Where are Thou? and Basic Instinct.

The actor had a tough time in the last few years. In 2012 he called 911 after he shot himself in the temple in a failed suicide attempt.

At the time he was reportedly distressed that he was set to have some toes amputated due to his battle with diabetes.

Von Bargen appeared in four Seinfeld episodes.

Von Bargen appeared in four Seinfeld episodes. Source: YouTube

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