"Mrs. Doubtfire" star Actor Martin Mull has died at the age of 80
Martin Mull became famous as a stand-up comedian and with funny television roles. Now the American actor ("Mrs. Doubtfire") has died at the age of 80. Hollywood stars say goodbye.
30.06.2024, 14:07
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- The American actor Martin Mull, known from TV series such as "Roseanne" and "Sabrina - Totally Bewitched!", has died at the age of 80.
- According to his daughter Maggie Mull, he died at home after a long battle with illness.
- Colleagues such as director Paul Feig and actress Jennifer Tilly paid tribute to Mull on social media as a talented and humorous person.
The American actor Martin Mull, who became known for his appearances in TV series such as "Roseanne" and "Sabrina - Totally Bewitched!" as well as in film comedies, has died.
His wife, Wendy Mull, confirmed his death, the "New York Times " reported on Saturday (local time).
Daughter Maggie Mull paid tribute to her father on Instagram. He had died at home "after a brave battle against a long illness". He excelled "in every creative discipline imaginable" and was always funny, she wrote. The actor, comedian and painter was 80 years old.
Friends bid farewell: "Martin was the greatest"
"Martin was the greatest. So funny, so talented, such a nice guy," wrote "Brautalarm" director Paul Feig (61) on the X platform.
Actress Jennifer Tilly (65) reminisced about the comedy film "Rented Lips" (1988), which they made together at the start of their careers. "He was such a funny, charismatic and kind person," she wrote on X.
Mull known through series and comedies
Mull had comedy roles in the 90s series "Roseanne" and "Sabrina - Total Verhext!". He appeared in the sitcom "Dads" and played guest roles in "Veep" (2016) and "Grace and Frankie" (2022).
He has also appeared in front of the camera for film comedies such as "Mr. Mom" (1983), "Mrs. Doubtfire" (1993) and "Kiss & Kill" (2010).
