‘Risky Business’ and ‘The Breakfast Club’ Actor Ron Dean Dead at 87

Ron Dean, well-known for his work on “Risky Business” and “The Breakfast Club,” is lifeless.

The veteran actor died Sunday at a hospital in Chicago … in accordance with Maggie Neff, Ron’s companion of 40 years.

The explanation for loss of life is unclear, however Maggie tells us Ron has been battling a protracted sickness.

She tells TMZ … “He passed at exactly 4 PM, after his beloved sisters had said their goodbyes. He hung on like a warrior to say goodbye to his little sisters. Then we were alone, and in my arms, I held his hand, and he trusted me when I told him that it was alright to let go. What an honor!”

Ron typically performed regulation enforcement on the massive display and considered one of his first performing credit was “Risky Business,” alongside Tom Cruise. He additionally labored with William Shatner in “T.J. Hooker,” and had a job on “The Package” with Gene Hackman and Tommy Lee Jones.

He performed Emilio Estevez‘s father in “The Breakfast Club” … and Christopher Nolan additionally tapped him for a job in “The Dark Knight.”

Ron’s TV credit embrace “NYPD Blue,” “Murder, She Wrote,” “ER,” “Chicago Hope,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “Cold Case,” “Frasier,” “Without a Trace,” “The West Wing,” “Still Standing” and “Numb3rs.”

He was 87.