Ben Stiller leads tributes to Starsky & Hutch star David Soul after his death

Hollywood star Ben Stiller has hailed Starsky & Hutch actor David Soul as ‘defining 70s cool’ after his death aged 80 (PA)

Hollywood star Ben Stiller has hailed Starsky & Hutch actor David Soul as “defining 70s cool” after his death aged 80.

The actor, who was a dual US and UK citizen, is best known for starring as Detective Kenneth “Hutch” Hutchinson in the classic 1970s crime-solving TV series alongside Paul Michael Glaser as Detective Dave Starsky.