Furst reprised the role in the short lived spinoff TV series Delta House. Following Animal House Furst made a number of appearances in film and TV movies.
Actor, director, and comedian Stephen Furst passed away yesterday, from diabetic complications.
After five years, Furst got his next starring role in a series, he played Dr. Elliot Axelrod on St. Elsewhere.
Both of Furst’s parents had died from diabetes and Furst himself had been diagnosed with the disease years earlier.