John Lasell, a personality actor identified for his tv portrayals in Perry Mason (1957), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Darkish Shadows (1966), has died in Los Angeles on the age of 95.
The information was confirmed by an obituary discover, which listed the demise date as Oct. 4.
His final display credit score dates again to 1985, with the Emmy-nominated TV miniseries A Demise in California, reverse Cheryl Ladd and Sam Elliott. He appeared in a handful of episodes within the aforementioned tv basic Perry Mason (three in whole), in addition to one visitor spot on The Twilight Zone. His most common look was on the gothic cleaning soap opera Darkish Shadows, the place he portrayed vampire hunter Dr. Peter Guthrie throughout 25 episodes.
Different notable TV appearances embrace Dallas, Falcon Crest, Lassie, Mannix, The Streets of San Francisco, The Mod Squad, Mission: Unimaginable (in 1972) and Gunsmoke. He was additionally in two episodes of Wagon Prepare and 4 episodes of the Emmy-winning present The Fugitive. Whereas Lasell primarily labored in tv, he had a number of movie credit, together with a task as Helen Keller’s father in 1970’s Helen Keller and Her Instructor.
Born John Whitin Lasell Jr. on Nov. 6, 1928, the retired performer married thrice, together with to fellow Twilight Zone and Helen Keller and Her Instructor co-star Patricia Smith.
The information was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
John Lasell, a personality actor identified for his tv portrayals in Perry Mason (1957), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Darkish Shadows (1966), has died in Los Angeles on the age of 95.
The information was confirmed by an obituary discover, which listed the demise date as Oct. 4.
His final display credit score dates again to 1985, with the Emmy-nominated TV miniseries A Demise in California, reverse Cheryl Ladd and Sam Elliott. He appeared in a handful of episodes within the aforementioned tv basic Perry Mason (three in whole), in addition to one visitor spot on The Twilight Zone. His most common look was on the gothic cleaning soap opera Darkish Shadows, the place he portrayed vampire hunter Dr. Peter Guthrie throughout 25 episodes.
Different notable TV appearances embrace Dallas, Falcon Crest, Lassie, Mannix, The Streets of San Francisco, The Mod Squad, Mission: Unimaginable (in 1972) and Gunsmoke. He was additionally in two episodes of Wagon Prepare and 4 episodes of the Emmy-winning present The Fugitive. Whereas Lasell primarily labored in tv, he had a number of movie credit, together with a task as Helen Keller’s father in 1970’s Helen Keller and Her Instructor.
Born John Whitin Lasell Jr. on Nov. 6, 1928, the retired performer married thrice, together with to fellow Twilight Zone and Helen Keller and Her Instructor co-star Patricia Smith.
The information was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
