Luke Perry
American actor (1966–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Coy Luther "Luke" Perry III (October 11, 1966 – March 4, 2019) was an American actor. He became a teen idol for playing Dylan McKay on the Fox television series Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1998 to 2000. Perry also starred as Fred Andrews on the CW series Riverdale. He had guest roles on shows such as Criminal Minds, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Simpsons, and Will & Grace, as well as a recurring role voicing Rick Jones in The Incredible Hulk (1996–1997) from Marvel Comics, and also appeared in various films, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), 8 Seconds (1994), The Fifth Element (1997), The Final Storm, The Beat Beneath My Feet (2016), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which was his final feature performance.
Luke Perry | |
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Born | Coy Luther Perry III (1966-10-11)October 11, 1966 Mansfield, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | March 4, 2019(2019-03-04) (aged 52) Burbank, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1981–2019 |
Spouse |
Rachel Sharp
(m. 1993; div. 2003) |
Children | 2, including Jack |