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Jon-Erik Hexum (/ ˈ h ɛ k s əm /; November 5, 1957 – October 18, 1984) was an American actor and model, known for his lead roles in the TV series Voyagers! and Cover Up, and his supporting role as Pat Trammell in the biopic The Bear.
Jon-Erik Hexum. Actor: Voyagers!. In the early 1980s, this ruggedly handsome young American actor of Norwegian parentage was seen as the "next big thing", and then suddenly he was dead from an accident via a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Oct 22, 2021 · Who was Jon-Erik Hexum and how did he die? Hexum was an actor who died at the age of 26 on October 18, 1984 after an accident on the set of the TV show Cover Up in Los Angeles.
Jon-Erik Hexum. Actor: Voyagers!. In the early 1980s, this ruggedly handsome young American actor of Norwegian parentage was seen as the "next big thing", and then suddenly he was dead from an accident via a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Oct 20, 1984 · Jon- Erik Hexum, a television actor who inadvertently shot himself in the head with a blank-loaded pistol, has died, officials said today. He was 26 years old.
Oct 14, 1994 · Before there was Brandon Lee, there was Jon-Erik Hexum. On Oct. 12, 1984, the 26-year-old star of the CBS adventure series Cover Up fatally shot himself on the show's set with a .44...
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Apr 1, 1993 · In 1984, the actor Jon-Erik Hexum of the CBS series "Cover-Up" died after shooting himself in the head with a pistol that fired blanks. Wadding from the blank cartridge was driven...
PEOPLE magazine’s article on the tragedy summed it up well: Jon-Erik Hexum had been “A Brief, Bright Star”. Hexum’s death was ruled an accident. The handling of firearms on movie and TV sets was reviewed and reformed.
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Oct 19, 1984 · BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- The heart of actor Jon-Erik Hexum, who fatally shot himself in the head and lay in a coma for a week, was transplanted Friday into the chest of a dying man.
