Exidor- Rest In Peace

LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Robert Donner, a comedian and character actor known for his roles in TV's "Mork and Mindy" and "The Waltons" and movies including "Cool Hand Luke," has died. He was 75.

Donner died on June 8 at his Sherman Oaks home of a heart attack, according to his former agent, Michael Belson.

Donner played Exidor on "Mork and Mindy" and Yancy Tucker on "The Waltons."

As we bow our heads we say Nanoo Nanoo.

7 comments:

Unknown said...

Goodnight Yancy!

Goodnight John-Boy.

Elie said...

Exidor was a wonderful supporting character! The first M&M show he appeared on would probably make my top ten list of funniest sitcom episodes.

kasamba said...

He has gone to the giant egg in the sky.
Sigh.

-Ann said...

Stand back, there's room enough for all of us!

Jack Steiner said...

Z,

I remember watching The Waltons with my mother. For years at camp we'd go to bed by saying Goodnight John-Boy.

Elie,

He was a lot of fun.

Kasamba,

You are showing your age. ;)

-Ann,

Somewhere Orson is smiling.

Unknown said...

We still do that around here sometimes :) I grew up in the shadow of "Walton's Mountain" - very close to where they actually lived and my childhood was very similar in a 1970's kind of way.

Jack Steiner said...

Z,

That is cool.

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