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Beloved Actor Paxton Whitehead Passes Away at 85.

Paxton Whitehead, a British-born actor known for his comedic roles in film, television, and theater, has died at the age of 85. Whitehead's career spanned over five decades, during which he received a Tony Award nomination for his role in "Camelot" and played haughty characters in popular sitcoms such as "Friends" and "Frasier." He was also the artistic director of the annual Shaw Festival in Ontario from 1967 to 1977. Whitehead's daughter confirmed that he had health complications after a fall.

via The Washington Post|

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Beloved Actor Paxton Whitehead Passes Away at 85.

Paxton Whitehead, a Tony Award nominee and prolific TV character actor known for his roles in Friends and Mad About You, has died at the age of 85. Whitehead began acting as a teen and went on to have a successful career in theater, earning a Tony nomination for his role in Camelot. He is most recognized by American audiences for his guest roles in various hit '80s and '90s TV shows, including Frasier, Law & Order, and Murder, She Wrote. He also had recurring roles in Mad About You and Friends.

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Beloved Actor Paxton Whitehead Passes Away at 85.

Paxton Whitehead, a prolific actor of screen and stage known for his work on "Friends" and his Tony-nominated turn in "Camelot," died Friday at 85. He had a lengthy acting career, including a slew of movie and television titles. He also had a successful career on Broadway with roles in "My Fair Lady," "The Harlequin Studies," "Suite in Two Keys" and others. Whitehead was born on Oct. 17, 1937, in Kent, England.

via USA TODAY|

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Beloved Actor Paxton Whitehead Passes Away at 85.

Paxton Whitehead, the English actor and playwright known for his roles in Friends, Frasier, and Broadway productions, has died at the age of 85. Whitehead's career spanned nearly 70 years and included numerous roles in films and television shows. He was admired for his versatility and dedication to his craft, and his contributions to the world of entertainment will be cherished and remembered for years to come.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

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Beloved Actor Paxton Whitehead Passes Away at 85.

Actor Paxton Whitehead, known for his role in "Back To School" and a Tony nomination for "Camelot," has died at the age of 85. Whitehead spent most of his early career on stage, including with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and later appeared on hit TV shows such as "Frasier" and "Friends." He also served as artistic director of the Shaw Festival. Whitehead is survived by a son and daughter.

via New York Post |

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Stage and Screen Actor Paxton Whitehead Passes Away at 85.

Paxton Whitehead, a Tony-nominated actor known for his work on Broadway and in sitcoms, has died at the age of 85. Whitehead appeared in 16 different Broadway productions and made memorable appearances on shows like Friends and Mad About You. He also worked extensively in film and television, including a role in the 1986 movie Back to School. Whitehead was a great devotee of playwright George Bernard Shaw and served as the artistic director of Canada's Shaw Festival for a decade. He is survived by his son and daughter.

via Entertainment Weekly News|

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