TV actor Jed Allan, best known for his roles on Beverly Hills, 90210 as Steve Sanders’ dad, died Saturday in Palm Desert, CA. He was 84.
The actor’s son Rick Brown broke the sad news with a heartfelt Facebook post on a fan page dedicated to Allan. “So sorry to post the very sad news of my father’s passing tonight,” Brown wrote, adding, “He died peacefully and was surrounded by his family and loved so much by us and so many others.”
In a touching tribute to his onscreen father, 90210 star Ian Ziering shared a photo of the pair smiling together as their father-son characters. “So sad to hear we’ve lost another 90210 classmate,” he wrote. “I had the pleasure of working with Jed Allan from 94 to 99. He played Rush Sanders, Steve’s father. Such a great guy to work with, he will be missed.”
