Howard Hesseman, part of the ensemble that made WKRP in Cincinnati a television staple, died Saturday at Cedar Sinai hospital in Los Angeles from compilations following colon surgery. In addition t…
a television staple, died Saturday at Cedar Sinai hospital in Los Angeles from compilations following colon surgery.Sam Royer on“He was a groundbreaking talent & life long friend and long time client, whose kindness and generosity was equaled by his influence and admiration to generations of actors and improvisational comedy throughout the world,” said his manager, Robbie Kass, who confirmed the death. “He will be sorely missed and always treasured.
Born in Lebanon, Oregon, he attended the University of Oregon before becoming a founding member of the San Francisco comedy troupe The Commitee along with fellow actor David Ogden Stiers. He used the name Don Sturdy early in his career while working as a radio DJ.in 1968. In the episode, his character was a panelist on a TV show opposite series stars Sgt. Joe Friday and Officer Gannon.
From there, Hesseman launched a career as a role player in various sitcoms. He was part of the Andy Griffith Show and The Bob Newhart Show., joined in one sketch by singer Janis Joplin.WKRP in Cincinnati from 1978 to 1982. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in 1980 and 1981 for the role.
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