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Robert Pastorelli Biography

Robert Pastorelli is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on June 21, 1954 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Murphy Brown, a CBS sitcom featuring Eldin Bernecky, portrayed the plump housepainter Eldin Bernecky.

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Robert Joseph Pastorelli (June 21, 1954 – March 8, 2004) was an American actor.

He entered the acting profession via New York City theater in the late 1970s after studying at the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts and the Actors Studio, financially maintaining himself by working as a bartender. In 1977 he made his stage debut in a production of Rebel Without a Cause. He also performed in productions of The Rainmaker, and Death of a Salesman. Later in his career he performed at London’s South Bank theater in A Streetcar Named Desire in 2002.

Gwen Pastorelli, his sister, was an opera singer.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Having acquired a reputation as a skilled character actor in the 1980s and 1990s, Pastorelli’s career went into decline after the death of his girlfriend under mysterious circ*mstances at his home in 1999. He died of a narcotic overdose in 2004.

Robert Pastorelli Net Worth

Robert Pastorelli is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Pastorelli's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a child who longed to be a boxer, but a terrible crash on his 19th Birthday ended that dream.

He was a part of Outrageous Fortune and Beverly Hills Cop II before Murphy Brown.

Pastorelli was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the son of Ledo Pastorelli (1918-2008), an insurance salesman and Dotty, an artist. He was of Albanian descent from Italy. His sister, Gwen Pastorelli, is an opera singer and a real estate agent.

In 1982 Pastorelli headed west to Los Angeles seeking opportunities in Hollywood. Spending the early 1980s employed in television bit-part appearances, he found a niche playing streetwise characters, appearing also in supporting roles in the cinema films Outrageous Fortune (1987) and Beverly Hills Cop II (1987). His first substantial cinematic role came with Dances with Wolves (1990). His big break in television came with the role of the gruff but lovable house painter “Eldin Bernecky” on the series Murphy Brown, which was a ratings hit, and he stayed with the show for seven seasons from 1988 to 1994. Murphy Brown producer Diane English was sufficiently impressed with his abilities that she worked with him to produce his first starring vehicle, the television sitcom Double Rush which lasted one season in 1995. Two years later, he starred in the American adaptation of the British detective series Cracker (1997–1999).

As his television career gained momentum Pastorelli’s opportunities in cinema roles increased: Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993); a career defining performance playing a demented serial killer in the 1993 murder mystery thriller Striking Distance (although the movie was not a commercial success); Eraser (1996), Michael (1996), and Modern Vampires (1998).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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He spent his childhood years in Edison, New Jersey, graduating from Edison High School in 1972. He initially intended a career as a professional boxer, but had to abandon the sport due to injuries sustained in a near-fatal high-speed car crash at the age of 19 (he later claimed that he had a “near death” incident at this time, and that he had experienced himself looking down from above upon his body in the hospital bed with his father at the bedside overcome with grief). He acquired a narcotic habit in his early twenties prior to his acting career, which he overcame, but which he would relapse into throughout his later life.

On the evening of March 15, 1999, during an incident at his Hollywood home, Pastorelli’s 25-year-old girlfriend, Charemon Jonovich, was killed by a gunshot to the head. During the authorities’ investigation that followed, Pastorelli testified that in the midst of an argument between the two of them, she suddenly produced a handgun and killed herself. The incident was investigated as an accident or suicide, and the Los Angeles Coroner’s Office declared the cause of death undetermined.

Who is Robert Pastorelli Dating?

According to our records, Robert Pastorelli is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Robert Pastorelli’s is not dating anyone.

Pastorelli had two daughters, Gianna Li Pastorelli (born February 6, 1998) with Charemon Jonovich, and Giannina Marie Pastorelli (born March 6, 2000) with his then girlfriend, Jalee Carder.

Facts & Trivia

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Pastorelli was exonerated of responsibility for Charemon Jonovich’s death and received public expressions of sympathy within Hollywood and from the Los Angeles media, but his career went into noticeable decline afterwards. He appeared in two more cinema productions in small roles in the early 2000s as well as some minor supporting roles in television productions. He developed a friendship with Glenn Close towards the end of his career, and appeared alongside her in the television films The Ballad of Lucy Whipple, and in South Pacific in 2001. In 2002 he again appeared alongside her at London’s Royal National Theatre in a performance of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire. In 2002 he co-founded the Garden State Film Festival. His posthumous final screen appearance was in the movie Be Cool (2005).

What happened to Robert Pastorelli?

Death. Pastorelli was found dead at the age of 49 at his home in the Hollywood Hills on March 8, 2004, from a narcotics overdose. At the time of his death he had been forewarned that authorities were planning on arresting him for further questioning regarding the shooting of Charemon Jonovich in March 1999.

Why did Pastorelli leave Murphy Brown?

According to Pastorelli, the producers didn’t want to sign him for an entire season; they offered to pay him only for episodes in which he worked. That was cool, Pastorelli says, but the deal-breaker was that he was expected to turn down other work so he could be on call for any episode. “They said take it or leave it.

Who died from Murphy Brown?

Robert Pastorelli Sadly, Pastorelli died on March 8, 2004 at the age of 49 from a narcotics overdose. The actor battled depression and heroin addiction following the mysterious death of his girlfriend in 1999, an event that coincided with his declining career.

Why did Eldon leave Murphy Brown?

He finally left the show — “because,” the actor said, “it stopped being fun” — purportedly so Eldin could study painting with a muralist in Spain. Eldin returned as the series ended in 1998 after young Avery told him Brown had breast cancer.

Where is Faith Ford now?

She’s still acting. In 2018, Ford returned to work with her old cast-mates, reprising the role of Corky in the Murphy Brown reboot, which unfortunately was canceled after one season. Her most recent credits include two episodes of the new Peaco*ck comedy, Killing It.

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