Obituary of Gavin MacLeod

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Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod (born February 28th, 1930 in Mount Kisco, New York) was a TV Actor who was best known for his television roles as Murray Slaughter on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and Captain Merrill Stubing on the American TV show "The Love Boat". Gavin died on May 29th, 2021 and his death was basically because of old age. He was 90 years old.

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Gavin MacLeod Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: MacLeod, Gavin
    • Common Name: Gavin MacLeod
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Mount Kisco, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: February 28, 1930
    • Age: 91 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Allan George See
    • Occupation: TV Actor
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Chips Ahoy! Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Favorite Color: Chartreuse
    • Favorite Scent: Maison Francis Kurkdjian
    • Favorite Actor: Dustin Hoffman

    Gavin's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Allan George See
    • Father: George See (1906-1945)
    • Mother: Margaret See (née Shea, 1906-2004)
    • Brother(s):
      • Ronald See,
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Patti MacLeod (néeKendig) (30 June 1985-2021, his death)
      • Patti MacLeod (néeKendig) (22 February 1974-divorced 1982)
      • Joan Rootvik (married 1954-divorced, 1972)
    • Son(s):
      • David MacLeod
      • Keith MacLeod
    • Daughter(s):
      • Meghan MacLeod
      • Juliue MacLeod

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 29 2021 at age 91
  • Place: Palm Desert, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Unspecified illness
  • Interment: At Forest Lawn Cemetery in Cathedral City California

Category Tags:

TV ActorAmerican Born on February 28th Born in 1930 Born in New York Died in 2021 Died at age 91 Died from Unspecified illness

Quotable Quotes:

"I am big! It's the pictures that got small."

"We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit."

"May you live all the days of your life."

"No matter where I go, I'm Murray to some people and captain to other people. Mostly the captain." (IMDB)

"I am serious...and don't call me Shirley."

"Gavin MacLeod will forever be remembered as a beloved actor, whose passion and talent for storytelling brought joy to audiences around the world. (V)"

Is Mr. Gavin MacLeod still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-03-31 11:23:20
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