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Howard Hesseman (February 27, 1940 – January 29, 2022) was an American actor known for his television roles as burned-out disc jockey Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati and the lead role of history teacher Charlie Moore on Head of the Class.
Howard Hesseman was a versatile and prolific character actor who starred in WKRP in Cincinnati, Head of the Class, and many other TV shows and movies. He died in 2022 at age 81 after a long career in comedy and improv.
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Jan 30, 2022 · Beloved improvisation comedian and Emmy-nominated actor Howard Hesseman, best known for his role in "WKRP in Cincinnati," died following surgery Saturday afternoon. Hesseman, 81, died of...
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A character actor for many years on different television shows since the 1960s, he took small parts in The Andy Griffith Show (1960), Dragnet 1967 (1967), Soap (1977), and Sanford and Son (1972). The role that brought him to prominence was Howard Johnson in the cult classic Billy Jack (1971).
- February 27, 1940
- January 29, 2022
Jan 30, 2022 · Howard Hesseman, the actor and improvisational comedian best known for playing a stuck-in-the-’60s radio disc jockey in the TV sitcom “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died on Saturday in Los Angeles.
Jan 30, 2022 · Actor Howard Hesseman died due to complications of colon surgery on Saturday. He played the radio disc jockey Johnny Fever on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati" and the actor-turned-history...
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Jan 31, 2022 · Hesseman, who played the radio disc jockey Johnny Fever on the sitcom “WKRP in Cincinnati” and the actor-turned-history teacher Charlie Moore on “Head of the Class,” has died at age 81. Hesseman died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in Los Angeles due to complications from colon surgery, his manager Robbie Kass said Sunday.
