Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time after striking gold with a classic comedy album, has died at 94. Newhart’s publicist says the actor died Thursday in Los Angeles after a series of short illnesses. (July 18) (AP Production by Gary Gerard Hamilton)

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Iconic comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms, dies at 94

Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time after striking gold with a classic comedy album, has died at 94. Newhart’s publicist says the actor died Thursday in Los Angeles after a series of short illnesses. (July 18) (AP Production by Gary Gerard Hamilton)

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