Ken Osmond has died.
The beloved actor who was finest generally known as Eddie Haskell on TV’s Go away It to Beaver was 76.
Osmond’s consultant Bonnie Vent offered an announcement to Selection from the actor’s son Eric:
He was an extremely sort and fantastic father.
He had his household gathered round him when he handed.
He was cherished and will probably be very missed.
Osmond play the function of good Eddie on the CBS sitcom Go away it to Beaver and performed him for the present’s complete, six-season run.
He went on to reprise the function in a TV film (Nonetheless the Beaver), a sequel sequence (The New Go away It to Beaver) and even a theatrical movie (1997’s Go away It to Beaver), in addition to on the TV reveals Parker Lewis Can’t Lose and Hello Honey, I’m House!.
Other than that iconic function, Osmond had a number of different TV roles all through his profession.
He acquired his Hollywood as a baby actor in movies, earlier than occurring to have visitor roles in Petticoat Junction, Lassie, The Munsters, Comfortable Days and Rags to Riches, and lots of extra sequence.
Extra just lately, Osmond starred within the 2016 film CHARACTERz within the function of Daniel.
Osmond joined the Los Angeles Police Division in 1970.
After being shot a number of instances throughout a foot chase in 1980 however was saved by each a protecting vest and his belt buckle, in accordance with Variety.
Osmond retired from the power in 1988.
He’s survived by his spouse, Sandra, and two sons, Christian and Eric.
Followers instantly flooded social media after the information of Osmond’s demise broke.
“Some terribly unhappy information: actor Ken Osmond, who performed Eddie Haskell on Go away It to Beaver, has handed away on the age of 76,” said one fan, including.
“His hysterical, obsequious repartee with Mrs. Cleaver (Barbara Billingsley) was unforgettable, even iconic.”
Added another, “Relaxation In Peace, Eddie Haskell. Life wouldn’t have been the identical with out you. Thanks, Mr. Ken Osmond. Eddie wouldn’t have come to life with out you. Relaxation now.”
“SAD FAREWELL Ken Osmond, who made Eddie Haskell on Go away it to Beaver a TV icon, has died on the age of 76,” said another.
“Eddie was all the time endearing and amusing. A lot of that’s due to Osmond’s nice portrayal. Nicely, one other piece of my childhood has gone. RIP.”
We prolong our ideas and prayers to the household and associates of Ken Osmond throughout this troublesome time.
Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.