Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Rydbeck continued to make his mark in both television and film, appearing in shows such as “7th Heaven,” “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” “Murder, She Wrote,” “Living Single,” and “Party of Five.” His movie credits included “Oliver & Company,” “A Very Brady Sequel,” and “Murder of Innocence.” After starring in the 2007 short film “The Oates’ Valor,” Rydbeck decided to retire from acting and reportedly became a drama teacher at Pasadena City College.

Whitney Rydbeck’s legacy as a talented actor and kind-hearted individual will be cherished by his fans and colleagues alike. His contributions to the entertainment industry will continue to resonate, and he will always be remembered for the memorable characters he brought to life on screen. May he rest in peace.