Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin
Born
Elliot Harvey Atkin

(1942-12-18)18 December 1942
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died18 July 2017(2017-07-18) (aged 74)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Resting placePardes Shalom Cemetery, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active1969–2017
Spouse
Celia Tessler
(m. 1963)
Children2

Elliot Harvey Atkin (18 December 1942 – 18 July 2017) was a Canadian actor. He was best known for his roles as Morty Melnick in Meatballs, Sam in The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police, Sergeant Ronald Coleman in Cagney & Lacey, and for voicing King Koopa in the three Mario cartoon franchises; The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World.