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01 Jan 2014, 5:05 pm

James Avery, famous for his portrayal of Philip Banks in the 1990s sitcom "Fresh Prince of Bel Air" has passed away at the age of 68.
http://edition.cnn.com/2014/01/01/showb ... very-obit/

This is so sad. Fresh Prince was one of the very first US sitcoms I ever watched. :(



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01 Jan 2014, 5:54 pm

Oh no! Fresh Prince was one of my favourite TV shows during the Early 90s.

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01 Jan 2014, 9:06 pm

A talented actor and enjoyed him on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.
RIP James Avery.



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01 Jan 2014, 11:12 pm

He was actually 65. And he will be greatly missed.

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02 Jan 2014, 7:11 pm

He was also the voice of Shredder on TMNT.


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