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American actor
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Age
86 years
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Biography

Joseph E. Tata (September 13, 1936 – August 24, 2022) was an American television actor. He was known for his regular role (1990–2000) as Nat Bussichio, the owner and operator of the Peach Pit diner, in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210. He also reprised his role as Nat a few times in the spin-off 90210 in the start of its first season. Prior to that, he portrayed Private Neddick on No Time for Sergeants (1964–1965), and he appeared in the 1970s in 8 episodes of The Rockford Files.

Tata was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2018. He died on August 24, 2022, three weeks before his 86th birthday.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Joey Lombardi2 episodes
1964-1965No Time for SergeantsPrivate Neddick5 episodes
1966Hogan's HeroesTony GarlottiEpisode: "The Pizza Parlor"
1966The Time TunnelNapoleon BonaparteEpisode: "Reign of Terror"
1966-1968BatmanGoon / Tallow / Suleiman5 episodes
1967Lost in SpaceShort Alien / Robot Judge / Purple Robot / Computer Eye / Zalto's Dumm5 episodes
1969Mission: ImpossibleKing Said of KarakEpisode: "Nitro"
1970Which Way to the Front?CorporalUncredited
1972Hickey & BoggsCoroner's Assistant
1972A Clock Work BlueHomer
1974-1978The Rockford FilesSolly Marshall / Sal / Norman Abbott Kline / Mike Trevino / Willie / Agent Hanzer8 episodes
1976Sisters of DeathJoe
1978Quincy, M.E.Tony DeMarcoEpisode: "Accomplice to Murder"
1978Wonder WomanJoeEpisode: "The Fine Art of Crime"
1985The A-TeamBookie McGrudyEpisode: "Champ!"
1986Hill Street BluesFratelli / FratelloEpisodes: "Das Blues", "Slum Enchanted Evening"
1987General HospitalRudy KingUnknown number of episodes
1987Magnum P.I.Benny Travis, the P.I.Episode: "Innocence... A Broad"
1990-2000Beverly Hills, 90210Nat Bussichio / Sal Bussichio238 episodes
1992Love Is Like ThatNorm
2001CharmedPolice InspectorEpisode: "Look Who's Barking"
200890210Nat Bussichio3 episodes
2014Mystery GirlsPrincipal FrostEpisode: "High School Mystery" References
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