Michael Cole has died at the age of 84. The actor, who was notably the last surviving star of the 1960's police drama, The Mod Squad, passed away on Tuesday morning.
The actor, who was notably the last surviving star of the 1960's police drama, The Mod Squad, passed away on Tuesday morning.
'The Mod Squad not only made him a household name but also broke barriers by addressing themes of racial and social justice, with Cole’s performance helping to bring authenticity and heart to the series.' Read More Clarence Williams III of The Mod Squad and Purple Rain dies at 81 after a battle with colon cancer 'A storyteller at heart, he had a way of making those around him feel special, often regaling them with anecdotes from his Hollywood days or sharing wisdom from his remarkable journey.'
His representatives confirmed his death in a statement, writing that he passed away peacefully while 'surrounded by his loved ones'; pictured in 2005 Cole is survived by his third wife, Shelley Funes, who he married in 1996 and his children from his first two marriages; pictured in 2005
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