In 1965, he appeared in an episode of Gidget as a photographer. He made his feature film debut in 1965 (credited as "Dan Travanty") playing a deaf mute nightclub bouncer in the psychological thriller Who Killed Teddy Bear? starring Sal Mineo and Juliet Prowse.
In 1964, Travanti guest-starred in the episode "Murder by Scandal" of CBS's drama about newspapers, The Reporter. His first credited role was in an episode of Route 66 called "Child of a Night". In 1978, he graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a master's degree in English. After that, he attended the Yale School of Drama on a Woodrow Wilson fellowship. Sloan Scholarship to Dartmouth College, although he eventually took the General Motors Scholarship to attend the University of Wisconsin–Madison, from which he graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1961. A good student, he was offered scholarships to Harvard University, Princeton University, and the Alfred P. Bradford High School, where he was an all-star football player he received athletic scholarship offers to several colleges, but decided he wanted to be an actor rather than an athlete. His father worked at the American Motors assembly plant in that city. Travanti, one of five children, was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to Italian immigrant parents John and Elvira Travanti.
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He is best known for playing police captain Frank Furillo in the television drama series Hill Street Blues (1981–1987) for which he received a Golden Globe Award and two consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards from many nominations. Travanti (born Danielo Giovanni Travanti March 7, 1940) is an American actor. Thanks to his role, Majors was honored with the 2002 Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Television Series.Īside from “NYPD Blue,” Majors appeared on “ER” (2005), “NCIS” (2006), “Desperate Housewives” (2007), and “How I Met Your Mother” (2009), which was his last acting credit.Daniel J. He played the son of Detective Andy Sipowicz, played by Dennis Franz, on 48 episodes. Majors was best known for his role as Theo Sipowicz on “NYPD Blue” (1999-2004). “Austin was the kind of son, brother, grandson, and nephew that made us proud and we will miss him deeply forever.”
“Austin’s younger sister, Kali, says her fondest memories with Austin were growing up on set with him, volunteering at events with ‘Kids With a Cause,’ and backpacking together,” the statement continued. He went on to graduate from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts with a passion of directing and music producing." He was an active Eagle Scout and graduated Salutatorian in High School. Austin took great joy and pride in his acting career. His family released a statement, saying, “ was a loving, artistic, brilliant, and kind human being. They believe Major ingested a lethal amount of fentanyl.Īccording to the insider, an autopsy will be performed Monday. TMZ reports Majors died on Saturday night while living in a homeless shelter in Los Angeles.Ī source told the outlet that no foul play is suspected. Former child actor Austin Majors has died at the age of 27.
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