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Actor Ronnie Schell, known for 'Gomer Pyle,' dies at 94

Actor Ronnie Schell, who was known for his roles in "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." and "That Girl," has died at the age of 94. Schell was also described as a comedian.

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Actor Ronnie Schell, known for 'Gomer Pyle,' dies at 94

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What Happened

Ronnie Schell, an actor recognized for his roles in the television shows "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." and "That Girl," has died at the age of 94.

Schell was also noted for his career as a comedian. One outlet described him as the "slowest rising comedian."

Key Facts

  1. 1

    Actor Ronnie Schell has died.

  2. 2

    He was 94 years old.

  3. 3

    He was known for his roles in "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C."

  4. 4

    He was known for his roles in "That Girl."

  5. 5

    He was also a comedian.

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upiUnited Press International
Mentions Ronnie Schell's roles in 'Gomer Pyle' and 'That Girl' and notes his death.
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varietyVariety
Focuses on Ronnie Schell's acting roles in 'Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.' and 'That Girl'.
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pittsburgh-post-gazettePittsburgh Post-Gazette
Highlights Ronnie Schell's role in 'Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.' and describes him as a comedian.
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United Press InternationalUnited Press International
'Gomer Pyle,' 'That Girl' star Ronnie Schell dies at 94
VarietyVariety
Ronnie Schell, ‘Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.’ and ‘That Girl’ Actor, Dies at 94
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ronnie Schell, 'Gomer Pyle' best friend and 'slowest rising comedian,' dies at 94

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3 articles · chronological

United Press InternationalUnited Press International
'Gomer Pyle,' 'That Girl' star Ronnie Schell dies at 94
VarietyVariety
Ronnie Schell, ‘Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.’ and ‘That Girl’ Actor, Dies at 94
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ronnie Schell, 'Gomer Pyle' best friend and 'slowest rising comedian,' dies at 94

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