Los Angeles, CA – Actor Peter Crombie, known for his role as “Crazy Joe Davola” on the hit show Seinfeld, passed away at the age of 71. The exact details surrounding his death have not been disclosed, but it is believed that he had been ill for a short period of time.
Crombie’s character, Crazy Joe Davola, appeared in five episodes during Seinfeld’s fourth season. He played a recurring and popular role, which involved stalking Jerry and dating Elaine at one point.
In addition to his work on Seinfeld, Crombie had an extensive acting career with 35 credits to his name. Some notable films he appeared in include My Dog Skip, Natural Born Killers, The Blob, Se7en, Rising Sun, and Born on the Fourth of July.
On the small screen, Crombie’s TV resume included appearances in TV miniseries House of Frankenstein, NYPD Blue, Walker, Texas Ranger, Diagnosis Murder, Law & Order, Perfect Strangers, Spenser: For Hire, L.A. Law, and L.A. Firefighters, among others.
No information about survivors or memorial plans has been made available at this time.
Peter Crombie’s role as Crazy Joe Davola on Seinfeld was beloved by fans, and he leaves behind a legacy of memorable performances in both film and television.