ROBERT LOGGIA – COMPLICATIONS FROM ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Robert Loggia was one of Hollywood’s famed director and actors of his time. He had more than six decades of experience in the industry and in that time, had also won a handful of awards and recognitions. In 1985, he garnered an Academy Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Jagged Edge. Then in 1988, Robert received a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Big.

Apart from these two note-worthy achievements, Robert is also known for a variety of different projects in film and TV. Some of his most notable credits include The Greatest Story Ever Told, Pink Panther, Independence Day, The Sopranos, and Return to Me. Loggia was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2010 and passed away from the complications of his illness on December 4, 2015. He was 85 during that time and had been living in his real estate investment in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles.