Obituary of Dick York

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Dick York

Dick York (born September 4th, 1928 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) was a TV Actor who was best known for playing Darrin Stephens on the American TV sitcom, "Bewitched". Dick died on February 20th, 1992. His death was due to complications from emphysema. He died at age 63.

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Dick York Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: York, Dick
    • Common Name: Dick York
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
    • Birth Date: September 04, 1928
    • Age: 63 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Richard, York
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1943-1984
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: StarKist Canned Tuna
    • Favorite Color: Fuchsia
    • Favorite Scent: Azzaro Wanted for Men
    • Favorite Actor: Scarlett Johansson

    Dick's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Richard Allen York
    • Father: Bernard York
    • Mother: Betty York
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Joan York (née Alt) (married 17 November 1951-20 February 1992, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 20 1992 at age 63
  • Place: East Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
  • Cause of Death: Emphysema
  • Interment: Buried in Plainfield Cemetery in Rockford, Michigan

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on September 4th Born in 1928 Born in Indiana Died in 1992 Died at age 63 Died from Emphysema

Quotable Quotes:

"You know, three whales get in trouble and people from all over volunteer to help. Wouldn't it be wonderful if one old has-been actor with a hose up his nose could help millions?" (IMDB)

"Dick York's life was filled with adventure and mystery. He was a hairy outdoorsman and was known for his fearless and daredevil behavior. He died in a thrilling helicopter accident while on a search for a mountaintop UFO. (V)"

"Dick York was a talented and beloved actor, whose incredible performances and kind spirit will continue to be remembered by all who were fortunate enough to know him or witness his work. (V)"

"Dick York was a successful actor, known for his role as Darrin Stephens on the popular TV series "Bewitched", until his career was cut short due to a debilitating back injury. (V)"

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