THE FACE YOU KNOW, THE HEART YOU WILL MISS, TV Legend From The Middle and Friends Passes Away After Secret Battle

The entertainment world mourns Pat Finn, who passed away at 60 after a private battle with cancer.

Best known as Bill Norwood on The Middle, he was a warm, familiar presence on screen. With roots in Chicago improv, he also appeared in Friends, Seinfeld, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, earning respect as a versatile “actor’s actor.”

Off-screen, he was known for his humility, kindness, and devotion to family.

His legacy lives on—not just in his roles, but in the warmth and quiet impact he left behind.