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    Wilford Brimley

    American actor and singer

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  1. Nov 3, 2021 · November 3rd, 2021. It’s Diabetes Awareness Month, an occasion that doesn’t seem quite right without Wilford Brimley. The celebrated actor and diabetes supplies spokesman passed away last year, in the summer of 2020. He was 85 years old and struggling with kidney disease, a diabetic complication. Few have brought as much attention to diabetes.

  2. Aug 2, 2020 · Diabetes. Utah. R.I.P. Wilford Brimley: Actor Known for 'Cocoon,' Diabetes Commercials Dies. Published Aug 01, 2020 at 11:27 PM EDT Updated Aug 01, 2020 at 11:57 PM EDT. By Matt Keeley....

  3. Aug 2, 2020 · He suffered from diabetes mellitus, which prompt­ed him to appear in American Diabetes Foundation commercials to educate the public about the disorder. On the big screen, he was best known for...

  4. Aug 2, 2020 · In recent years, Brimley's pitchwork for Liberty Medical had turned him into an internet sensation for his drawn out pronunciation of diabetes as "diabeetus." He owned the pronunciation in a...

  5. Aug 3, 2020 · American Diabetes Association® Mourns the Loss of Diabetes Advocate Wilford Brimley. August 3, 2020 | Arlington, Virginia. The American Diabetes Association is saddened to hear of the passing of Wilford Brimley over the weekend.

  6. Nov 15, 2023 · We are deeply saddened by the recent loss of Wilford Brimley, a dedicated advocate for diabetes awareness and education. Through his tireless efforts and passionate advocacy, he played a significant role in raising awareness about diabetes and combating the stigma associated with the condition.

  7. Aug 2, 2020 · Actor Wilford Brimley, a pitchman for Quaker Oats and the American Diabetes Association, had died. He was 85. Brimley was a staple of movies and TV, but he's perhaps best known as a pitchman...

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