Nicholas Pryor, a veteran actor known for 'Risky Business' and soap drama 'Port Charles' among other projects, died this week, his agent confirmed. He was 89.

Nicholas Pryor, who starred in Risky Business and Beverly Hills, 90210, passed away on Monday, Oct. 7, in Wilmington, North Carolina while battling cancer. He was 89 years old. The actor's agent, Susan Tolar Walters,

Nicholas Pryor, who played a father to both Tom Cruise and to Robert Downey Jr. in “ Risky Business ” and “Less Than Zero,” died Oct. 7 of cancer in Wilmington, N.C. He was 89. His agent, Susan Tolar Walters, said, “He was one of the nicest people I have ever met and he will be missed.”