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A wonderful character actor,Jack Bannon died last month at age 77
His best known TV role was 'Art Donovan',the asst city editor in the long running CBS drama,"Lou Grant' '77-'82.
This show was a spin off from the classic comedy "The Mary Tyler Moore Show '70-'77.
Ed Asner who played Mary's boss,'Lou Grant' ,starred in this show
Jack came from an acting family,his dad,Jim played the cowboy'Red Ryder' in couple films. His mom,Bea Benarderet was one of the stars of the CBS comedy,'Petticoat Junction' '63-'70
Jack is survived by his wife, Ellen Travolta{John's sister},step daughter,Molly R. I. P. Jack Sue
His best known TV role was 'Art Donovan',the asst city editor in the long running CBS drama,"Lou Grant' '77-'82.
This show was a spin off from the classic comedy "The Mary Tyler Moore Show '70-'77.
Ed Asner who played Mary's boss,'Lou Grant' ,starred in this show
Jack came from an acting family,his dad,Jim played the cowboy'Red Ryder' in couple films. His mom,Bea Benarderet was one of the stars of the CBS comedy,'Petticoat Junction' '63-'70
Jack is survived by his wife, Ellen Travolta{John's sister},step daughter,Molly R. I. P. Jack Sue
