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‘Night Court’ star Harry Anderson dies at 65: report

Posted at 5:18 PM, Apr 16, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-16 19:18:42-04

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Actor Harry Anderson, best known for his role on the hit sitcom “Night Court,” died in Asheville, North Carolina Monday, according to several reports.

Asheville police were called to a home where Anderson died in the early hours of Monday morning, according to WSPA. Foul play is not suspected, police told the station.

Apart from his role as Judge Harry T. Stone on “Night Court,” Anderson also appeared in “Cheers” and “Dave’s World.” The Newport, Rhode Island-born actor also made multiple appearances on “Saturday Night Live.

Anderson was 65 years old.