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Jack Bannon from Lou Grant Has Died At Age 77

Jack Bannon played Art Donovan, an assistant city editor, at the newspaper and was in all episodes of the show.  He was later on Trauma Center.

 

He was the son of actress Bea Benedaret (voice of Betty Rubble!) and actor Jim Bannon who played Red Ryder in cowboy movies.  He was married to Ellen Travolta, John's sister.

 

Sources: The Hollywood Reporter and Yahoo News.

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Re: Jack Bannon from Lou Grant Has Died At Age 77

I think back in the day, he played on a few episodes of Petticoat Juntion as one of the boyfriends.

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Re: Jack Bannon from Lou Grant Has Died At Age 77

His mom was the Mom on Petticoat Junction. 

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Re: Jack Bannon from Lou Grant Has Died At Age 77

Jack Bannon,

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LOL Pearly, I need a drop down chart for all that info.  My goodness, that was a lot of info.  I need a picture, I can't picture his face. 

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Re: Jack Bannon from Lou Grant Has Died At Age 77

J.B.

 

Godspeed.

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Re: Jack Bannon from Lou Grant Has Died At Age 77

@just bee, thank you, now I've got it!