Adam Rich death: Former Eight is Enough child star dies aged 54
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Adam Rich, the child actor with a pageboy mop-top who charmed TV audiences in the late 1970s as “America's little brother” on Eight is Enough has died aged 54. Rich died on Saturday in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles, said Lt Aimee Earl of the Los Angeles County Medical-Examiner Coroner’s office. He had no ego, not an ounce of it.” If you are experiencing feelings of distress and isolation, or are struggling to cope, the Samaritans offers support; you can speak to someone for free over the phone, in confidence, on 116 123, email [email protected], or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch.