LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Michael DeLano, a veteran actor best known for roles in television classics and the hit film “Ocean’s Eleven,” died Oct. 20 in a Las Vegas hospital after suffering a heart attack, his wife told The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday . He was 84.

The outlet reported that he had built a career spanning more than five decades, from early appearances in 1970s TV dramas and sitcoms to big-screen parts and late-career performances as a lounge singer in Las Vegas.

DeLano began his entertainment career as a singer under the name “Key Larson” before transitioning into acting in the early 1970s, People reported .

Over the years, he appeared in a long list of well-known television shows, including “Rhoda,” playing lounge singer Johnny Venture, and the short-lived firefighter d

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