Dalton Cathey, 44, an actor, died Dec. 31 in Los Angeles of AIDS.
He appeared in numerous tv shows, including “The Famous Teddy Z,” “Knots Landing,” “Hotel,” “Webster” and “Dynasty.”
His Broadway credits include “Dracula,” “Major Barbara” and “Macbeth.”
He founded the Livingroom Theater in Los Angeles, where he produced and directed a version of “All About Eve.”
Survived by his parents and brother.
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