RoboCop legend and perfect bad guy dies as co star pays tribute

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Director and Actor Tom Noonan who starred in Robocop and acclaimed thriller Manhunter has died age 74.

RoboCop star Tom Noonan has died aged 74.

Tom Noonan

Tom Noonan died

The actor and director who is famous for playing serial killer in Francis Dollarhyde acclaimed thriller.

Manhunter died peacefully on Valentine Day 2026 according to his fomer co star karen sillas.

On Instagram paying tribute to Tom Karen wrote

My dear friend and co star Tom Noonan passed peacefully on Valentien day 2026.

working with hi in his original off Broadway play what happened was at Paradise Factory.

Apart from acting Tom was a movie and theatre director.

He made his debut behind camera in what happened was in 1994.

The drama was hailed as outstanding by critics and awarded on festival circuit.

Noonan was famous for his role as Francis Dolarhyde the antagonist in Manhunter in 1986 and collaborated again with director Michael Mann in Heat in 1995.

He played supervillain Cain in RoboCop 2 in 1990.

Tom Noonan

Tom Noonan died

Tom fans flocked to X Twitter.

One wrote sharing a still from star in RoboCop 2 Perfect bad guy Rip.

Robocop w is one of underrated sequels of all time and his great turn as the villain is big reason why.

Third reference the death of GodFather Star Rober Duvall who died this week. They lamented Aw man what a week.