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Reuters: Actor Ricardo Montalban, best known as the debonair and mysterious Mr. Roarke on the popular television series “Fantasy Island,” died on Wednesday at the age of 88.



Mexican-born Montalban had a long career in Hollywood but found broad fame as the star of ABC’s “Fantasy Island” in which he fulfilled the dreams of his guests with the help of his sidekick, Tattoo.