Remembering Larry Hagman: Iconic Actor, Television Legend
81-Year-Old Star Passes Away After Battling Cancer and Cirrhosis
Fans around the world are mourning the loss of beloved actor Larry Martin Hagman, who passed away at the age of 81 on November 23, 2012. Hagman, known for his iconic role as ruthless oil baron J.R. Ewing in the hit television series "Dallas," had been battling cancer and cirrhosis of the liver for several years.
A Legacy of Success on Stage and Screen
Born in Fort Worth, Texas, on September 21, 1931, Hagman was the son of legendary actress Mary Martin and district attorney Larry Martin Hagman. He began his acting career in the early 1950s, appearing in several films and television shows before landing the role of J.R. Ewing in 1978. The character quickly became a household name, and "Dallas" became one of the most popular television shows in history.
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