– Richard Moll passed away at 80 years old
– Moll was best known for playing Bull Shannon on “Night Court”
– He received two Emmy nominations for his role on the show
Richard Moll, the actor best known for his role as the bailiff Bull Shannon on the hit television show “Night Court,” has passed away at the age of 80. Moll’s character was known for his towering height and gentle personality, making him a fan favorite during the show’s nine-season run from 1984 to 1992.
In addition to his work on “Night Court,” Moll appeared in a variety of television shows and films throughout his lengthy career. His roles ranged from voice acting in animated series such as “Batman: The Animated Series” and “Superman: The Animated Series,” to appearances in popular shows like “The A-Team,” “M*A*S*H,” “The Incredible Hulk,” and “The Twilight Zone.”
Moll’s portrayal of Bull Shannon on “Night Court” garnered him two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. The show highlighted his unique ability to balance comedy and sincerity, making Bull a beloved character among audiences.
Though Richard Moll has left behind a memorable legacy in television and film, he will be most remembered for bringing Bull Shannon to life and entertaining millions of viewers in the process.