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There, Marc would impersonate the likes of James Earl Jones, Maya Angelou and Robert Guillaume, the outlet reports, as well as imagine what various other stars would be like as Black individuals, including Ted Knight on
The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Andy Rooney on
60 Minutes.
The PJs voicing the role of Walter a writer for
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno and a writer and co-executive producer on
The Simpsons. The late star also helped produce and write the television series
Marc Wilmore dead: The Simpsons writer dies aged 57 after contracting Covid
The Simpsons writer Marc Wilmore picked up the coronavirus while also battling other health implications, with his brother Larry Wilmore confirming his sad death on social media
08:57, 1 FEB 2021
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The Simpsons writer Marc Wilmore has died aged 57 (Image: Twitter)
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Dublin s Q102 By Emma Mullan Marc Wilmore, writer for many episodes of The Simpsons, has died aged 57, it has been confirmed.
In a statement posted to social media, Marc s brother Larry confirmed that he passed away after contracting Covid-19 while suffering from other health complications.
In the statement, he wrote: My sweet sweet brother, Marc Edward Wilmore, passed away last night while battling COVID and other conditions that have had him in pain for many years . My brother was the kindest, gentlest, funniest, lion of an angel I’ve ever known. I love you little brother.
My sweet sweet brother, Marc Edward Wilmore, passed away last night while battling COVID and other conditions that have had him in pain for many years. My brother was the kindest, gentlest, funniest, lion of an angel I’ve ever known. I love you little brother. pic.twitter.com/Zhcg1U4Evr
Simpsons writer Marc Wilmore dies aged 57 after contracting Covid-19
Simpsons writer Marc Wilmore dies at 57.
A writer for The Simpsons, Marc Wilmore, has died after contracting coronavirus while fighting other health complications. Marc s brother Larry confirmed the sad news in a social media statement.
He wrote: My sweet sweet brother, Marc Edward Wilmore, passed away last night while battling COVID and other conditions that have had him in pain for many years My brother was the kindest, gentlest, funniest, lion of an angel I’ve ever known. I love you little brother.
Marc joined the writing staff on The Simpsons for the hit animated show s 13th season.