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1982–1984. Jon-Erik Hexum ( / ˈhɛksəm /; 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. He died by a deliberate self-inflicted blank cartridge gunshot to the head on the set of Cover Up.
Jon-Erik Hexum was a young American actor of Norwegian descent who died in 1984 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He starred in TV shows such as Voyagers! and Cover Up, and was known for his muscular physique and blond hair.
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Oct 22, 2021 · The incident involving Alec Baldwin and a prop gun on the set of the movie Rust is drawing comparisons to late actor Jon-Erik Hexum who died in similar circumstances. On Thursday October 21, 2021 ...
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Jon-Erik Hexum was a young American actor of Norwegian descent who died in 1984 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on the set of Cover Up. He starred in Voyagers!, Making of a Male Model and other shows, and was a musician and organ donor.
- November 5, 1957
- October 18, 1984
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.
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Oct 14, 1994 · How the actor died in 1984 after shooting himself with a blank pistol on the set of Cover Up. Learn about his life, career, and legacy as an organ donor.
Oct 10, 2014 · Jon-Erik Hexum was a rising actor in the 1980s, starring in VOYAGERS! and COVER UP, until he died in 1984 from a gunshot wound on set. Learn about his life, career, and legacy in this tribute by Richard Rothrock.