Hollywood, FL 10/20/2010 12:44:05 AM
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"Happy Days" Star Tom Bosley Dies at Age 83

"Mr. Cunningham" From "Happy Days" Passes Away

Tom Bosley, who played Mr. Cunningham on the classic TV show "Happy Days", passed away on Tuesday at the age of 83. According to a report from TMZ.com, the beloved actor died at his home in Palm Springs, California. Family members say that Bosley had been battling a staph infection.

Henry Winkler and Scott Baio, who both co-starred on "Happy Days" with Bosley, reportedly said that they were shocked by his death, calling Bosley a "great man." Winkler told TMZ, "I saw him before I ever got to Hollywood on Broadway, and he was great. And then I got to act with him for 10 years and he was great.  Tom Bosley was our mentor. He was a true artist ... a great husband, and a fabulous father and grandfather. He will be sorely missed, but never forgotten." Scott Baio added, "He was a good man who taught me a lot about the business and business itself. He was a professional guy ... I'm sad."

Tom Bosley was an accomplished actor who was also well-known for his roles on "Murder, She Wrote," "Father Dowling Mysteries," and "Fiorello!"

(Sources: TMZ.com)

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