Home Alone Actor Roberts Blossom Dead At 87
July 14 2011, Published 11:15 a.m. ET
by RadarOnline.com Staff
Quirky actor Roberts Blossom, who played the scary bearded neighbor in the movie Home Alone, has died at the age of 87.
His daughter told the Los Angeles Times that her father died of natural causes on July 8th and passed away at a nursing home in Santa Monica, Ca.
Blossom - who will perhaps be best remembered as 'Old Man Marley' in the 1990 Christmas flick with Macaulay Culkin - was also a Broadway star and celebrated war veteran.
His TV credits include, Another World, Moonlighting and Northern Exposure.
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