Actor Reni Santoni, best known for his roles in Seinfeld and Dirty Harry, has died aged 81.
In Dirty Harry, Santoni played Inspector Chico Gonzalez, the character who delivers one of the film’s most famous lines: “No wonder they call him Dirty Harry… always gets the s*** end of the stick.”
Santoni died of natural causes on Saturday 1 August, following several months of hospice care in Los Angeles.
Santoni featured in four episodes of the seminal sitcom Seinfeld, playing the character of Poppie, an unhygienic pizza chef.