Joe E. Tata, 'Beverly Hills, 90210' actor, dead at 85

Aug 29, 2022 653

BY: Marianne Garvey

Joe E. Tata, who played Nat, the kindly owner of the Peach Pit on "Beverly Hills, 90210," has died, according to his daughter. He was 85. Kelly Tata shared the news Thursday in a statement on a GoFundMe page she had started earlier this year in relation to her father's care. "I am devastated to report that my father Joe E. Tata passed away peacefully last night," Tata wrote.

"My father and I are forever grateful for the love and support of family, friends, and fans." A cause of death was not shared but her father had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2018, according to Tata. Ian Ziering, Joe E. Tata's longtime "90210" costar, paid tribute to his late colleague on Instagram.

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SOURCE: https://edition.cnn.com

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