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    Dolph Sweet

    American actor

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  2. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dolph_SweetDolph Sweet - Wikipedia

    Sweet died from stomach cancer at Tarzana Hospital in Tarzana, California, on May 8, 1985, survived by his wife and son. His Gimme a Break! co-star, Nell Carter , gave the eulogy at his funeral on May 11, and recorded a short eulogy to air that same night, at the start of the show's final episode for the season. [1]

  3. www.cheatsheet.com › entertainment › dolph-sweet-gimme-a-breakWhat Happened to Dolph Sweet From ‘Gimme a Break!’?

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    Jun 12, 2022 · On May 8, 1985, Dolph Sweet died of cancer at the age of 64, the AP reported. Because of the way TV shows are taped, his last appearance on Gimme a Break! aired only three days after...

  4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1985/05/11-fi-9868-storyDolph Sweet--Popular Stage, TV Series Actor--Dead at 64

    May 11, 1985 · Dolph Sweet, most recently the lovingly sarcastic police chief on television’s “Gimme a Break” and an actor who began his career in a World War II prison camp, is dead of cancer.

  5. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gimme_a_Break!Gimme a Break! - Wikipedia

    Gimme a Break! is an American television sitcom created by Mort Lachman and Sy Rosen that aired on NBC for six seasons from October 29, 1981, to May 12, 1987. The series starred Nell Carter as the housekeeper for a widowed police chief ( Dolph Sweet) and his three daughters.

  6. www.nytimes.com › 1985/05/11 › artsDolph Sweet, 64, Actor, Dies; Did Stage, TV and Film Work

    May 11, 1985 · Dolph Sweet, who starred as the police chief in the television comedy series ''Gimme a Break,'' died of cancer Wednesday at Tarzana Hospital here, said Matt Bozek, a spokesman for NBC-TV.

  7. m.imdb.com › name › nm0842248Dolph Sweet - IMDb

    During the show's run, Dolph was stricken with cancer and would die on May 8, 1985. At the beginning of the 1985-1986 season, the chief's passing was incorporated into the script and Nell became surrogate mother and father to his children.

  8. www.ihearthollywood.com › 2018 › 02Whatever Happened To: The Cast Of "Gimme A Break!"

    Feb 3, 2018 · After the death of actor Dolph Sweet after Season 4, the series continued for a season with Nell as the sole head of the Kanisky household, which was sad, so they decided to completely revamp the show, and for the final season, most of the cast (minus the older Kanisky daughters) moved to New York City...and enter pre-famous Rosie O' Donnel as ...

  9. www.chicagotribune.com › 10 › gimme-a-break-star-dolph-sweet`GIMME A BREAK` STAR DOLPH SWEET – Chicago Tribune

    Aug 9, 2021 · Actor Dolph Sweet, who starred as a crusty police captain and father opposite Nell Carter in the TV comedy series ”Gimme a Break,” has died of cancer, it was disclosed Thursday. He was 64.

  10. m.imdb.com › title › tt0801588"Gimme a Break!" Julie's Birthday (TV Episode 1985) - IMDb

    This was Dolph Sweet's last appearance before his death. The episode aired three days after he died.

  11. www.themoviedb.org › person › 3015-dolph-sweetDolph Sweet — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Gimme a Break! Fear Is the Key. The Swimmer. Acting. Adolphus Jean Sweet (July 18, 1920 – May 8, 1985) was an American actor.

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