RIP Howard Hesseman

[Zeedox]

Howard Hesseman, star of 'WKRP in Cincinnati,' dies at 81

Howard Hesseman, who played the radio disc jockey Dr. Johnny Fever on the sitcom 'WKRP in Cincinnati' and the actor-turned-history teacher Charlie Moore on 'Head of the Class,' has died. He was 81.

www.ctvnews.ca

Howard Hesseman, who played the radio disc jockey Dr. Johnny Fever on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati" and the actor-turned-history teacher Charlie Moore on "Head of the Class," has died. He was 81.

Hesseman died Saturday in Los Angeles due to complications from colon surgery, his manager Robbie Kass said Sunday.

 

[Gomez Adams]

Man, you are ALWAYS ahead of me on these things.

He was what I thought cool was when I was a kid.

I also remember him from Clue.

 

[Zeedox]

Booger!

 

[Zeedox]

Although Hesseman's he not in this particular scene, it was a very powerful lesson in my later teens.

 

[Gomez Adams]

First you censor the word, then you censor the idea. That's God damned right.