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Actor Sherman Hemsley Has Died by Dan Bacalzo

Television star and Broadway veteran Sherman Hemsley died at his home in El Paso, Texas on Tuesday, July 24, according to published reports. He was 74. The actor performed the role of Gitlow in the original Broadway production of Purlie. Hemsley is best known for his role as George...

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 6:36am on July 25, 2012 ☆ ⚑

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