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Howard Hesseman

1940 - 2022

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Howard Hesseman (February 27, 1940 – January 29, 2022) was an American actor known for his television roles as burned-out disc jockey Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati and the lead role of history teacher Charlie Moore on Head of the Class. He appeared regularly on television and in film from the 1970s to 2010s, with his other noteworthy roles including Sam Royer (the husband of lead character Ann Romano) in the last two seasons of One Day at a Time and a supporting role as Captain Pete Lassard in the film Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Howard Hesseman is the 8,966th most popular actor (down from 8,487th in 2019), the 13,684th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,524th in 2019) and the 4,216th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Howard Hesseman ranks 8,966 out of 13,578. Before him are Marj Dusay, Judith Hoag, Aisha Hinds, Kim Seol-hyun, Lee Evans, and Serinda Swan. After him are Ngô Thanh Vân, Dash Mihok, Angus Cloud, David Castañeda, Danielle Panabaker, and Adam Garcia.

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Among people born in 1940, Howard Hesseman ranks 601. Before him are Stanley Hauerwas, Trevor Nunn, Hira Devi Waiba, Billy Fury, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Melba Moore. After him are Don LaFontaine, Bob Knight, Harry Jerome, James Burrows, Adam Faith, and Cynthia Weil. Among people deceased in 2022, Howard Hesseman ranks 644. Before him are Silvio Longobucco, Creed Taylor, Giuseppe Pericu, Marco Cornez, Ned Rorem, and Bappi Lahiri. After him are Grace Alele-Williams, Darya Dugina, Volodymyr Struk, Peter Bowles, Estela Rodríguez, and Kirk Baptiste.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Howard Hesseman ranks 13,688 out of 20,380. Before him are Max Holloway (1991), Aisha Hinds (1975), Donna Shalala (1941), Marcelo Balboa (1967), David Ige (1957), and Damian Lillard (1990). After him are Kenny Chesney (1968), Richard Schoen (1950), Bob Gaudio (1942), Dash Mihok (1974), Angus Cloud (1998), and David Castañeda (1989).

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Among actors born in United States, Howard Hesseman ranks 4,218. Before him are Dulé Hill (1975), Andy Buckley (1965), Kathlyn Williams (1879), Marj Dusay (1936), Judith Hoag (1968), and Aisha Hinds (1975). After him are Dash Mihok (1974), Angus Cloud (1998), David Castañeda (1989), Danielle Panabaker (1987), Don LaFontaine (1940), and Ashley Laurence (1966).

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