Max Rosenthal dies at 95: Phil Rosenthal's father appeared on Everybody Loves Raymond and Somebody Feed Phil

Variety

The elder Rosenthal appeared on his son Phil's shows, recurring on Everybody Loves Raymond and making cameos on Somebody Feed Phil and its PBS predecessor I’ll Have What Phil’s Having. “As heartbroken as we are, we are so grateful that he was our dad, our grandpa, our friend, our favorite and funniest TV star and the role model for how to live 95 years while being the sweet, gentle, kind, compassionate and really, really funny,” Phil Rosenthal wrote on Instagram, calling his dad “the biggest influence in my life.”