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Offline warpmine

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James Avery. dead at 68
« on: January 01, 2014, 09:04:53 PM »
Served his country during the war in Vietnam in the Navy. Born NJ raised by mother. Trained as a classical actor. Past away this day after complications from open heart surgery back
Nov. 11, 2013

 Best remembered as Phillip Banks on the sitcom The Fresh Price of Bel Air.

RIP
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Re: James Avery. dead at 68
« Reply #1 on: January 02, 2014, 06:54:47 AM »
Oh, the big fella!  He also played a cop on That 70's Show, bunch of roles here and there.  Didn't know he was a Navy man.

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0043041/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm

It is no small thing that for being an actor and I have no inclination what his politics or beliefs are speaks well of the man right there.

R.I.P.
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Re: James Avery. dead at 68
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2014, 11:52:26 AM »
Quote from: Libertas on January 02, 2014, 06:54:47 AM
Oh, the big fella!  He also played a cop on That 70's Show, bunch of roles here and there.  Didn't know he was a Navy man.

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0043041/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm

It is no small thing that for being an actor and I have no inclination what his politics or beliefs are speaks well of the man right there.

R.I.P.
::thumbsup:: How true
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