Obit: Barnard Hughes @ 90...Starred on "Doc," "Mr. Merlin" and "The Cavanaughs,"
(From the "L-A Times")
Barnard Hughes, who won a Tony Award for his starring role on Broadway as the cantankerous Irish father in "Da" and starred in the television series "Doc," "Mr. Merlin" and "The Cavanaughs," has died. He was 90.
(He also...)was a regular on the sitcom "Blossom" in the 1990s.
Hughes, who received an Emmy Award in 1978 for a guest appearance on "Lou Grant," began appearing on television in the 1950s in shows such as "Kraft Television Theatre" and "The U.S. Steel Hour."
He later had stints on the soap operas "The Guiding Light," "The Secret Storm" and "As the World Turns."
Hughes died Tuesday in a hospital in New York City after a brief illness, his family said.
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(From the "L-A Times")
Barnard Hughes, who won a Tony Award for his starring role on Broadway as the cantankerous Irish father in "Da" and starred in the television series "Doc," "Mr. Merlin" and "The Cavanaughs," has died. He was 90.
(He also...)was a regular on the sitcom "Blossom" in the 1990s.
Hughes, who received an Emmy Award in 1978 for a guest appearance on "Lou Grant," began appearing on television in the 1950s in shows such as "Kraft Television Theatre" and "The U.S. Steel Hour."
He later had stints on the soap operas "The Guiding Light," "The Secret Storm" and "As the World Turns."
Hughes died Tuesday in a hospital in New York City after a brief illness, his family said.
(Read more at the following link, which may require free registration for access.)
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-hughes13jul13,1,3181582.story?coll=la-news-obituaries