EmirOfShmo Posted July 26, 2022 Share Posted July 26, 2022 Sad. Bits & pieces of my youth getting torn away on a daily basis. RIP Mr Dow & thanks for the laughs. Tony Dow, 'Leave it to Beaver' star, dead at 77 Tony Dow, an actor and director best known for his role as older brother Wally Cleaver on "Leave It to Beaver," died Tuesday, according to his representatives. He was 77. "It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share with you the passing of our beloved Tony this morning," Frank Bilotta and Renee James, Dow's managers, announced in a statement. "Tony was a beautiful soul - kind, compassionate, funny and humble. It was truly a joy to just be around him. His gentle voice and unpretentious manner was immediately comforting and you could not help but love him. https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/26/entertainment/tony-dow-obit/index.html 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
China Posted July 26, 2022 Share Posted July 26, 2022 Alternate headline: Dow drops RIP 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LadySkinsFan Posted July 26, 2022 Share Posted July 26, 2022 We watched Leave it to Beaver all the time in my house. He had the coolest friends. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
88Comrade2000 Posted July 26, 2022 Share Posted July 26, 2022 (edited) Uh, supposedly he’s not actually dead yet???? Edited July 26, 2022 by 88Comrade2000 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
China Posted July 26, 2022 Share Posted July 26, 2022 16 minutes ago, 88Comrade2000 said: Uh, supposedly he’s not actually dead yet???? Tony Dow's management team removes statement star has died After sharing a statement on his verified Facebook account Tuesday morning that Tony Dow, an actor and director best known for his role as older brother Wally Cleaver on "Leave It to Beaver," had died, Dow's management team has removed the statement. According to Judy Twersky, a longtime friend of Dow's, he was still alive as of 3:30 p.m. ET, when she spoke to Dow's wife, Lauren Dow. Lauren Dow told Twersky he is still breathing and receiving hospice care. Dow was unclear what happened with the statement from her husband's management team earlier today, Twersky told CNN. Click on the link for the full article Obligatory: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
88Comrade2000 Posted July 26, 2022 Share Posted July 26, 2022 Tony Dow update: ‘Leave it to Beaver’ star near death, wife says Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
88Comrade2000 Posted July 27, 2022 Share Posted July 27, 2022 Rip Tony. Tony has died, for real this time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
No Nonsense Posted July 27, 2022 Share Posted July 27, 2022 (edited) Leave it to Beaver was an after school staple on WTBS along with The Brady Bunch and The Munsters back in the 80’s. RIP Edited July 27, 2022 by No Nonsense Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bang Posted July 27, 2022 Share Posted July 27, 2022 Well gee whiz Beav, tellin' mom I was dead sure didn't work out like we thought, huh? Gosh Wally. I guess not. ~Bang 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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