Steve Ryan
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Steve Ryan was an American
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 actor.

He was best known for his recurring role on the Fox sitcom, Arrested Development, as J. Walter Weatherman. Some of his other roles included "Detective Nate Grossman" on the NBC
NBC
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 Police series Crime Story
Crime Story (TV series)
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and his role as "Bobick" on Daddio
Daddio
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.

Notable recurring roles included:
  • Sgt. Adams on CSI
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American crime drama television series, which premiered on CBS on October 6, 2000. The show was created by Anthony E. Zuiker and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer...

  • Miles Hutchinson
    Miles Hutchinson
    Miles Hutchinson is a fictional character on the NBC television series The West Wing played by the late actor Steve Ryan. Hutchinson has served as the Secretary of Defense to President Josiah Bartlet throughout his two terms in office....

     on The West Wing
  • "Father Conti" on American Dreams
    American Dreams
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  • "Officer Mike Healy" on Oz
    Oz (TV series)
    Oz is an American television drama series created by Tom Fontana, who also wrote or co-wrote all of the series' 56 episodes . It was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by premium cable network HBO. Oz premiered on July 12, 1997 and ran for six seasons...

  • "Mark Volchek" on Wiseguy
    Wiseguy
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Ryan's notable stage appearances included the original Broadway production of "I'm Not Rappaport" and revivals of "On The Waterfront" and "Guys and Dolls". He also performed at most of America's major regional theatres, including Yale Repertory Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, and Milwaukee Repertory Theatre.

He died in Duarte, California
Duarte, California
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, following a long illness.

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