( CNN ) '' Fast Times at Ridgemont High '' actor and comedian Taylor Negron has died after a long battle with cancer . He was 57 . Cousin Chuck Negron , the former lead singer for 1970s band Three Dog Night , announced his death . `` I want to inform you that my cousin Taylor Negron just passed away , '' he said in a YouTube video posted Saturday . `` His mother , his brother , Alex , and my brother , Rene , and his wife ... were all there with him . May he rest in peace . '' If you 're having trouble placing Negron , think back to the iconic pizza delivery scene in 1982 's `` Fast Times at Ridgemont High . '' He was the guy who interrupted Mr. Hand 's class to drop off a pizza for Jeff Spicoli , played by a young Sean Penn . While seldom playing any big roles over the years , Negron kept busy in Hollywood . IMDb.com lists 130 acting credits . He played the bad guy in `` The Last Boy Scout , '' with Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans . He also had parts in a host of TV shows , including `` Friends , '' `` Wizards of Waverly Place , '' `` Seinfeld , '' and `` Curb Your Enthusiasm . '' People we 've lost in 2015 . Negron was also popular as a stand-up comic and was eulogized by some of the biggest names in the business on Twitter .
Taylor Negron has a long list of acting credits , although few in big roles . He was also popular as a stand-up comic .