The creative team and cast of CBS’ Evil honored Peter Scolari, who died on Friday after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 66 years old.
For Evil co-creator Robert King, Scolari “was one of the funniest – sneakily funny – actors we’ve worked with.”“He always took a nothing scene and found different ways to twist it, and throw in odd pauses that made it jump,” King said on Twitter. “I will try to collect my thoughts more.
He was just wonderful.”King’s Twitter thread featured images of Scolari, who recurred on the CBS’ series’ second season as Bishop Thomas Marx.
King reflected on Scolari’s process and the actors’ abilities to find “comic effect” in each of his performances.“Beyond everything else, Peter Scolari was a mensch, a hard
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