'Dallas,' 'I Dream of Jeannie' star Larry Hagman, son of Broadway's Mary Martin, dies at 81

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'Dallas,' 'I Dream of Jeannie' star Larry Hagman, son of Broadway's Mary Martin, dies at 81

The Dallas Morning News reports that Larry Hagman, J.R. Ewing and son of Broadway legend Mary Martin, has died of cancer complications at 81.

From The Dallas Morning News:

“Larry was back in his beloved Dallas re-enacting the iconic role he loved most,” his family said in a written statement. “Larry’s family and close friends had joined him in Dallas for the Thanksgiving holiday. When he passed, he was surrounded by loved ones. It was a peaceful passing, just as he had wished for. The family requests privacy at this time.”

Click here to read the complete DallasNews,com report.

Posted by Steve Rothaus at 11:09 PM in Arts, Current Affairs, Film, Television, Theater, Weblogs, Workplace | Permalink

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