Actor Geoffrey Deuel, Star of 'Chisum' and 'The Young and the Restless,' Dies at 81

Deuel passed away in hospice care after battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, leaving behind a legacy of memorable TV and film roles.

Geoffrey Deuel, known for his roles in 'Chisum' and 'The Young and the Restless,' died on December 22, 2024, at age 81 in Largo, Florida.
His wife, Jacqueline Deuel, confirmed his passing and shared a heartfelt tribute on Facebook, calling him her 'knight in shining armor.'
Deuel's portrayal of Billy the Kid in the 1970 film 'Chisum' was celebrated as one of the top depictions of the outlaw in cinema history.
He had a prolific television career during the 1960s and 1970s, appearing in popular shows such as 'Mission: Impossible,' 'The Mod Squad,' and 'The Monkees.'
Deuel is survived by his wife Jacqueline and younger sister Pamela, with tributes highlighting his kindness, talent, and lasting impact on the acting world.