Seinfeld's Hiram Kasten dies at 71 after prostate cancer and Crohn's battle

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Hiram Kasten, best known for his role on Seinfeld, has sadly passed away at the age of 71 after a long battle with prostate cancer and other illnesses.

Actor Hiram Kasten, best known for his stint on Seinfeld, has passed away at the age of 71. His passing was announced on his official Facebook page on Sunday.

The much-loved comedian and actor had shared news of his terminal illness with close friends and family in the last six months. He received an overwhelming amount of love and support, with frequent Zoom calls from friends, which his wife Diana believes "prolonged his life for at least another two months to be able to laugh with his peers."

In addition to his stand-up, Hiram was also a talented actor, cherished for his role on the hit sitcom Seinfeld. He played Michael, a colleague of Elaine Benes, in three episodes.

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