Richard Riehle, a character actor best known for his supporting role in Office Space, has died.
Riehle, who portrayed Tom Smykowski in the 1999 workplace comedy, died on Thursday, October 15, according to TMZ. He was 78.
According to Riehle’s friends, the Bridesmaids star died naturally. Entertainment Weekly has reached out to Riehle’s representatives for additional information.
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Who is Richard Riehle?
Born in 1948 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, Riehle attended the University of Notre Dame before earning an MFA at the University of Minnesota.
After performing in regional theaters in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest, he made his film debut in 1975’s Rooster Cogburn, a sequel to 1969’s True Grit, playing an uncredited role opposite John Wayne and Katharine Hepburn.