showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterTV and film veteran Basil Hoffman has died, according to his manager.The star appeared in more than 100 shows and movies and is known for his roles from Hill Street Blues to Seinfeld.The character actor had recurring roles including Joshua Friendly on Santa Barabra, Simeon Trapp in Courage, New Hampshire, Principal Dingleman on Square Pegs, and Ed Greenglass on Hill Street Blues.Hoffman trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, after graduating with a degree in economics at Tulane University.The Houston native began working in commercials and small roles before moving to Hollywood.The 83-year-old had an extensive career and appeared in Academy.
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