Denis Arndt, the Tony Award-nominated actor whose many onscreen roles included starring in "S.W.A.T." and famously interrogating Sharon Stone in "Basic Instinct," has died. He was 86.
Arndt died "peacefully in his bed" at his longtime cabin home in Ashland, Oregon on Tuesday, his family announced in an obituary published Wednesday.
"In his own way, Dad lived his life as a full and generous performance, known for his incredible wit, charm, rebel spirit, irreverence, sense of humor, grittiness...