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Jon Cypher, Hill Street Blues Chief and He-Man Ally, Dies at 94
obituaries25 days ago

Jon Cypher, Hill Street Blues Chief and He-Man Ally, Dies at 94

Jon Cypher, the versatile actor who played Police Chief Fletcher Daniels on Hill Street Blues and Duncan 'Man-at-Large' in Masters of the Universe, died August 3 at age 94 in Central Point, Oregon, with his wife by his side. A Broadway alum dating to Cinderella’s 1957 live telecast, his career spanned TV guest turns, the CBS sitcom Major Dad, feature films such as Valdez Is Coming, and voice/animation work, with his final credit in 2001. He is survived by his wife Carol Rosin; burial is planned in Ashland, Oregon.

Jon Cypher, TV and Broadway Character Actor, Dies at 94
obituaries25 days ago

Jon Cypher, TV and Broadway Character Actor, Dies at 94

Jon Cypher, a Brooklyn-born character actor famed for Chief Fletcher Daniels on Hill Street Blues and the Prince Charming in CBS’s live Cinderella, died August 3 at 94 in Central Point, Oregon. His career spanned Broadway, film and TV, with notable turns in Valdez Is Coming and Masters of the Universe, along with roles on Knots Landing, Dynasty and Major Dad.

James B. Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90
entertainment2 years ago

James B. Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90

James B. Sikking, known for his roles in "Hill Street Blues" and "Doogie Howser, M.D.," passed away at 90 due to complications from Dementia. Neil Patrick Harris and others paid tribute to the actor, whose career spanned over six decades in television, film, and stage. Sikking is survived by his wife, two children, and four grandchildren.

James Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90
entertainment2 years ago

James Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90

James B. Sikking, known for his roles in "Hill Street Blues" and "Doogie Howser, M.D.," has died at 90 due to complications from dementia. Sikking's career spanned over six decades in television, film, and stage, earning him an Emmy nomination and roles in notable series and films. He is survived by his wife, two children, and four grandchildren.

James B. Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90
entertainment2 years ago

James B. Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90

Veteran actor James B. Sikking, known for his roles in "Hill Street Blues" and "Doogie Howser, M.D.," has died at the age of 90 after battling dementia. Sikking, whose career spanned over five decades, passed away peacefully at his Los Angeles home surrounded by family. He was remembered for his significant contributions to television and film, including an Emmy-nominated performance as Lt. Howard Hunter on "Hill Street Blues." Sikking is survived by his wife Florine, their two children, and four grandchildren.

James B. Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90
obituary2 years ago

James B. Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90

James B. Sikking, known for his roles as Lt. Howard Hunter on "Hill Street Blues" and Dr. David Howser on "Doogie Howser, M.D.," has died at 90 due to complications from dementia. Sikking had a prolific career in both television and film, with notable appearances in "Point Blank," "Star Trek III: The Search for Spock," and "The Pelican Brief." He was also dedicated to charitable causes and educational programs. He is survived by his wife Florine, two children, and four grandchildren.

James Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser, M.D.', Dies at 90
entertainment2 years ago

James Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser, M.D.', Dies at 90

James B. Sikking, known for his roles in "Hill Street Blues" and "Doogie Howser, M.D.," has died at 90 due to complications from dementia. Sikking's career spanned over six decades in television, film, and stage, earning him an Emmy nomination and roles in notable series and films. He is survived by his wife, two children, and four grandchildren.

James Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90
entertainment2 years ago

James Sikking, Star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser,' Dies at 90

James Sikking, known for his roles in "Hill Street Blues" and "Doogie Howser, M.D.," has died at 90 due to complications from dementia. Sikking's career spanned decades, with notable roles in various TV series and films, earning him an Emmy nomination. He is remembered for his dedication to his craft and his impact on television drama.