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imanamerican63

(15,892 posts) Sun Jan 30, 2022, 05:58 PM Jan 2022

Howard Hessman, Johnny Fever, WKRP fame. A man with the talent of part he played.
I love watching that show.

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Another great actor has died. (Original Post) imanamerican63 Jan 2022 OP

He had a small part in Billy Jack nt XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #1

I Remember That! ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #2

Right, and he led street improv XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #3

Yes, he usually played the part of the hippie Doc Sportello Jan 2022 #5

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1. He had a small part in Billy Jack nt

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 06:00 PM

Jan 2022

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2. I Remember That!

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 06:18 PM

Jan 2022

I wouldn't have had you not brought it up, though.
IIRC, he was a teacher at the reservation school.

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3. Right, and he led street improv

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 06:20 PM

Jan 2022

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5. Yes, he usually played the part of the hippie

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 08:13 PM

Jan 2022

In his early roles.

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4. This one hurts. I adored Johnny Fever and everything else Hesseman did.

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 07:36 PM

Jan 2022