‘Homicide, She Wrote’ Actor Ron Masak Dies At 86

Actor Ron Masak has handed away.

Finest recognized for his recurring function as Sheriff Mort Metzger in “Homicide, She Wrote”, Masak died of pure causes at 86, his daughter shared in a Fb put up.

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“Most significantly, we are going to bear in mind him as a husband, a Father, a Papa, a Father in Legislation, and a fantastic good friend. He has touched so many lives and might be drastically missed,” she wrote.

He additionally appeared on a variety of different basic TV exhibits, together with “The Rockford Recordsdata”, “The Flying Nun” and “Bewitched”.

Masak was born in Chicago in 1936, making his first TV look a 1960 episode “The Purple Testomony” from “The Twilight Zone”.

Within the ’80s and ’90s, Masak earned the moniker “The King of Commercials”, starring in and doing voice work for man advertisements, together with being the Vlasic pickles frontman for 15 years.

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Later in his profession, the actor labored with quite a few charities, together with Wounded Warriors, Youngster Assist, the Muscular Dystrophy Affiliation, Susan G. Komen Basis and The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day.

Masak is survived by his spouse, Kay Knebles, their six kids and 10 grandkids.

Followers of “Homicide She, Wrote” have additionally been mourning star Angela Lansbury, who handed away on Oct. 11 at 96.