Richard "Rick" Ducommun (July 3, 1952 – June 12, 2015)

Tom Hanks (left) with Ducommun in the 1989 comedy “The ‘Burbs”.

The Canadian born actor/comedian Ducommun died on June 12 at a Vancouver hospital after suffering from complications due to diabetes. 

Fellow Canadian Alan Thicke brought Ducommun to Hollywood after seeing
him on a children’s show. Ducommun also appeared in Die Hard,Groundhog
Day and Scream.

Peter Ducommun told The Associated Press that his brother stepped away
from showbiz after having a family.