Howard Hesseman

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Howard Hesseman
Hesseman in 2014
Born	(1940-02-27)February 27, 1940 Lebanon, Oregon, U.S.
Died	January 29, 2022(2022-01-29) (aged 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education	University of Oregon
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1968–2018
Known for	WKRP in Cincinnati Head of the Class
Spouses	Cаtherine Mаison ​ ​ (m. 1965; div. 1974)​ Caroline Ducrocq ​ (m. 1989)​

Howard Hesseman (February 27, 1940 – January 29, 2022) was an American actor known for his television roles as burned-out disc jockey Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati and the lead role of history teacher Charlie Moore on Head of the Class. He appeared regularly on television and in film from the 1970s to 2010s, with his other noteworthy roles including Sam Royer (the husband of lead character Ann Romano) in the last two seasons of One Day at a Time and a supporting role as Captain Pete Lassard in the film Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment.