{"id":8713396,"date":"2023-01-11T13:27:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T21:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastbaytimes.com\/?p=8713396&preview=true&preview_id=8713396"},"modified":"2023-01-12T09:28:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T17:28:41","slug":"actor-quinn-k-redeker-dies-played-dastardly-alex-marshall-on-days-of-our-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastbaytimes.com\/2023\/01\/11\/actor-quinn-k-redeker-dies-played-dastardly-alex-marshall-on-days-of-our-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Quinn K. Redeker dies; played dastardly Alex Marshall on \u2018Days of Our Lives\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Dan Heching | CNN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Actor and writer Quinn K. Redeker, whose credits include \u201cDays of Our Lives,\u201d \u201cThe Young and the Restless\u201d and \u201cThe Deer Hunter,\u201d the latter of which earning him an Academy Award nomination for best original screenplay, died last month, according to his representative Christopher Hartman.<\/p>\n

Hartman said in an email to CNN that the entertainer died Dec. 20 of natural causes. He was 86.<\/p>\n

Hartman said Redeker\u2019s daughter, Arianne Raser, confirmed the news late Monday.<\/p>\n

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Redeker celebrates with Jeanne Cooper, one of his co-stars on \u201cThe Young and the Restless,\u201d in 2004 when she marked her 30-year anniversary on the daytime drama. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Redeker appeared in almost 850 episodes of the hit daytime soap opera \u201cDays of Our Lives\u201d as the dastardly Alex Marshall, from 1979 until 1987.<\/p>\n

He also appeared in over 200 episodes of CBS soap \u201cThe Young and the Restless,\u201d mainly as Rex Sterling, over a period of 25 years from 1979 until 2004. He also played a character named Nick Reed.<\/p>\n

Some of his other screen credits include \u201cBonanza,\u201d \u201cKojak,\u201d \u201cThe Six Million Dollar Man,\u201d \u201cThe Rockford Files,\u201d and the 1979 film \u201cThe Electric Horseman.\u201d<\/p>\n