

Her husband, Paik Kuh-woo, released a statement on Friday confirming her death.

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He’d later direct episodes of Who’s the Boss?, Head of the Class, Evening Shade, Harry and the Hendersons, Newhart and The New WKRP in Cincinnati, among others.Īs an actor, Bonner made TV and film appearances well into the 2000s, with roles on Saved by the Bell: The New Class City Guys and, in 2014, the film Under the Hollywood Sign, his final credit.Īlong with daughter Boers-Kort, Bonner is survived by his wife, Gayle daughter DeAndra sons Justin and Matthew in-laws seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild. After battling Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes, the actor died in Paris on Thursday. Fred Ward, known for his roles in Tremors and The Right Stuff, has died at the age of 79, PEOPLE confirms. Lauren Huff at 6:38 PM 2 min read John Beasley, a character actor known for his roles on beloved shows such as Everwood and The Soul Man, as well as numerous memorable film roles. 'One of the best that ever did it passed away today his legacy will live forever,' he said. Publicist Ron Hofmann confirmed to USA TODAY. Comedian Paul Mooney, Richard Pryor Show writer and Bamboozled actor, dies at 79.
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The series ended in 1982, with Bonner reprising his role in The New WKRP in Cincinnati (1991-93).ĭuring the original show’s run, Bonner embarked on a directing career, helming six WKRP episodes from 1980-82. Actor Ray Stevenson, pictured at the premiere of Thor: Ragnarok in Los Angeles in 2017 The actor Ray Stevenson, who appeared in major TV shows such as Rome, Vikings and Dexter, has died aged 58. Fred Ward, a character actor and producer who starred in 'The Right Stuff,' 'Tremors' and 'Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins,' has died at 79. Larry Keith, whose long stage career began with several small roles in the original production of My Fair Lady and included several other Broadway musicals. Over the course of the series’ four seasons, however, the radio’s hipper employees (played by Gary Sandy and Howard Hesseman, among others) took a liking to the good-hearted Herb, as did the station’s receptionist Jennifer, played by Loni Anderson.

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