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Tom Bower, 86, actor/Die Hard 2, The Waltons
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Mig.Rhodes
2024-06-06 17:45:28 UTC
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ACTOR Tom Bower, who starred in The Waltons and Die Hard 2, has died at
the age of 86. He died last week at his home in Los Angeles,
California.He played Dr. Curtis Willard on The Waltons as well as the
janitor, Marvin, who lives in the basement at Washington Dulles
International Airport, in Die Hard 2. Marvin helped John McClane, played
by Bruce Willis, stop the terrorists. Most recently, Tom played Bob
Odenkirk's dad on the AMC series, Lucky Hank. Some of his other roles
include The Hills Have Eyes, Shadows, The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez,
Nixon, and Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, among others. Tom
guest starred The Waltons Season 4 episode called The Wing Walker. He
played a pilot named Rex Barker.

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Louis Epstein
2024-10-01 19:19:47 UTC
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Post by Mig.Rhodes
ACTOR Tom Bower, who starred in The Waltons and Die Hard 2, has died at
the age of 86. He died last week at his home in Los Angeles,
California.He played Dr. Curtis Willard on The Waltons as well as the
janitor, Marvin, who lives in the basement at Washington Dulles
International Airport, in Die Hard 2. Marvin helped John McClane, played
by Bruce Willis, stop the terrorists.
It has just reached the Wikipedia death list that John Amos,
who played the traitorous major in DH2,died on September 21st.
Post by Mig.Rhodes
Most recently, Tom played Bob
Odenkirk's dad on the AMC series, Lucky Hank. Some of his other roles
include The Hills Have Eyes, Shadows, The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez,
Nixon, and Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, among others. Tom
guest starred The Waltons Season 4 episode called The Wing Walker. He
played a pilot named Rex Barker.
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Louis Epstein
2024-10-01 21:32:51 UTC
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Post by Mig.Rhodes
ACTOR Tom Bower, who starred in The Waltons and Die Hard 2, has died at
the age of 86. He died last week at his home in Los Angeles,
California.He played Dr. Curtis Willard on The Waltons as well as the
janitor, Marvin, who lives in the basement at Washington Dulles
International Airport, in Die Hard 2. Marvin helped John McClane, played
by Bruce Willis, stop the terrorists.
It has just reached the Wikipedia death list that John Amos,
who played the traitorous major in DH2,died on September 21st.
...and now edited out because he died on AUGUST 21st while
some people were also adding him as died on October 1st!
(Can't do a "rule of 3" myth for one person though...)
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Post by Mig.Rhodes
Most recently, Tom played Bob
Odenkirk's dad on the AMC series, Lucky Hank. Some of his other roles
include The Hills Have Eyes, Shadows, The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez,
Nixon, and Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, among others. Tom
guest starred The Waltons Season 4 episode called The Wing Walker. He
played a pilot named Rex Barker.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/28349939/die-hard-2-star-tom-bower-dead-86/?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=web_push_notification&utm_campaign=web_push_2024-06-06
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The World Trade Center towers MUST rise again,
at least as tall as before...or terror has triumphed.
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