Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. illustrious American Academy of Dramatic Arts. When an Army friend was slated to appear in Las Vegas with Abbott and Costello, and they needed another guy, Berry opened their show at the Riviera. And it was important to him for his friends to know that even if he didn't get out a lot to visit, that he had so much love for them. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. Legal Statement. Berry died Saturday at. Ken Berry, who portrayed Capt. Its a place you dream about living, but you know its fantasy and you dont care. He leaves behind include his longtime partner, Susie Walsh, and a daughter, Jennifer Kate Berry. Photos: Inside Opening Night of INTO THE WOODS at the Kennedy Center. As a teen, he won a Horace Heidt dance CONTEST and was invited to tour with Heidt's Youth Opportunity Program. I have never been that happy in my life, Mr. Berry once said, according to The Hollywood Reporter . Jackie and Ken were married for 17 years and remained dear friends. 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Goodnight Captain. His son, John, died of brain cancer in 2016. The stars of "F Troop," from left: Larry Storch (Cpl. BURBANK (CBS/AP) -- Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. Ken, we hope you know how much you were loved. A cause of death has not been disclosed. Parmenter became one of Mr. Berrys most well-known roles. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. An invitation to join Special Services followed, and he was based in Atlanta, touring from there. Ken Berry, star of sitcom 'F Troop,' dies at 85. Berry's death was first. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Prior toF Troop, Berry had a recurring role as Dr. John Kapish on the medical dramaDr. Kildare. Aside from his former wife of 17 years, Berry is survived by their daughter, Jennifer,his nieces Candy Sue Harder and Bonnie Rae Harder, and his partner of 26 years, Susie Walsh. ", "We are at a true loss for words," the post read. Berry is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Kate. Berry married Jackie Joseph, a fellow Billy Barnes Revue cast member, in 1960. Berry appeared in other classic TV series such as "The Andy Griffith Show," "Mayberry R.F.D" and "Fantasy Island, according to IMDb. With very deep sorrow, I must inform friends of Ken Berry that he died a short time ago, she wrote. Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. I have never been that happy in my life, Berry once said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. , Yahoo , , , , . When that was over, he signed up with Dick Linke, the most powerful manager in the business, and he got the part of Sam Jones, the Mayberry farmer. He got his first real job in show business at age 15, when he was one of 30 kids chosen for the Horace Heidt Youth Opportunity Program. This is what I want to do. We walked back and watched the second show.. Michael B. 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Watch Sneak. They adopted a son, John Kenneth, in 1964, and a daughter, Jennifer Kate, in 1965. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. 2023 TVLine Media, LLC. He was also a regular intern-pal of Dick Chamberlain on "Dr. He continued to play an occasional TV role in shows like Golden Girls and act in more road productions. Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Captain Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom F Troop, has died. Ken Berry, a much-loved actor, and dancer died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California. Im feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Kens friends and admirers, Joseph-Lawrence said on her Facebook page. They were married on May 29, 1960. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as F Troop and Mamas Family, died Dec. 1, according to a hospital spokesperson. A spokeswoman at Providence St. Joseph in Burbank, Calif., confirmed Berry died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. A Davenport woman accused of providing false information on an ATF form to purchase a gun has pleaded guilty to the charge. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Berry, 85, died at Providence. But "F Troop" was the show that remained closest to Berry's heart. We miss you already.". Wilton Parmenter on the 1960s sitcom F Troop, and Vinton Harper/ Carl Harper in Mamas Family, which ran from 1983 to 1990, according to his page on IMDb. & 2018 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for . And to Susie Walsh, Ken's dear partner . They divorced in 1976 but remained good friends. Berrys last television series was Mamas Family, which aired for six seasons beginning in 1983. Please enter valid email address to continue. I ran home and took my mother by the hand. We just spoke with Jackie Joseph who confirmed the devastating news. "Ken, we hope you know how much you were loved. According to ExtraTV.com, Joseph-Lawrence and Berry'sson John died of brain cancer in 2016. Published: Dec. 2, 2018 at 2:14 PM PST . From that, manager Richard Linke (who managed Andy Griffith and Jim Nabors) signed him up. Market data provided by Factset. Ill trade the weather here in California for there, he told Dispatch-Argus columnist John Marx in 2008. Agarn);Ken Berry (Capt. He died Wednesday. He was 85. In 1971, at age 20, she moved to NYC where she studied at the Berry married actress Jackie Joseph-Lawrence in 1960. Copyright 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. His. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Additional reporting by Simplemost staff. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Kenneth Ronald Berry was the second child (joining sister Dona Rae) of Bernice and Eugene Darrell Berry, who at the time of Ken's birth was an accountant for John Deere Company. Ken Berry, who starred in TV shows like "F Troop" and "Mayberry R.F.D." in the late '60s and early '70s, died Saturday in California. , . Moline leaders accuse rail company of holding Amtrak project hostage for money. It just knocked me out. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for . Discovery Company. A . We are sad to let you know our beloved Captain, Mr Ken Berry passed away tonight, Storch wrote. Ken Berry, star of sitcom 'F Troop,' dies at 85. Moved to Los Angeles in 1975 with husband and infant daughter and The cause of death was not provided by Berry's family. I have sneaked into town once in awhile. I grew up among people very much like that a bigger town, but not that much bigger., When the series was canceled, Berry went on the road, did guest shots, and performed in Vegas. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph. In 1967, the state of Kentucky informed Mrs. Walsh BURBANK, Calif. (AP) Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. See first look video of the Broadway-aimed production of 'The Secret Garden' currently playing at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre through March 26, 2023! Married in 1974 and gave birth to her daughter in May But If I didnt have to go find show business and it could have found me in Moline, Id still be there. His remains were interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, California. Randolph Agarn), paid tribute to his late friend: Berrys breakout role came when he was cast as Capt. and Mama's Family. By Berry, 85, died at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, according to Patricia Aidem. (ABC via Getty Images). The Voice Needs to Make This Change in Season 23 and We Mean, How The Mandalorian Wrote Out Gina Carano Is Cara Dune Still, March Streaming Guide: What's New on Netflix, Amazon, Disney+. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Kate Berry, his nieces Candy Sue Harder and Bonnie Rae Harder, and his partner of 26. When Carol Burnett saw the Billy Barnes show she arranged for Ken to do a guest appearance on "The Garry Moore Show." After being inspired by dancers in a grade school carnival, his parents supported the dream to be a dancer. Actor Ken Berry, who played Captain Wilton Parmenter in the old TV series F Troop, reaches down the wrong end of a cannon in one of the show's episodes. 2023 Cable News Network. Berry is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Kate. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 69-year-old suffered stroke in his N.C. home; Realtor showing house left him there. We are at a true loss for words. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). And to Susie Walsh, Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care," Berry's ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. her older sister Kathy's death in 1970, Susie decided to make a change. His girlfriend for the past 26 years has been stage manager Susie Walsh, 52. . Updated As long as I have lived in California, it has never felt like home. (CNN) -- Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. He later went on to star as Vinton Harper in the Carol Burnett Show spinoffMamas Family, which ran from 1983-1990. Some information may no longer be current.

Actor Ken Berry from "Mama's Family" and "F Troop" died at the age of 85 at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank.

. Ken Berry, who is best known for his roles in the classic TV shows Mama's Family and F-Troop, . Wilton Parmenter on "F Troop" during the 1960s, died Saturday at age 85, Fox News can confirm. Susan studied to be an Olympic equestrian in KY until The couples son, John Kenneth, died in 2016. By Artemis . They divorced in 1976 but remained good friends. But F Troop was the show that remained closest to Berrys heart. The youngest of nine children, Susie grew up in Barrington, Illinois and attended Barrington High School. He wanted to get into Special Services, but nobody believed he had been a professional entertainer until he won a talent show at the post. Ken Berry American actor (1933-2018) . Katherine Walsh. Hoda Kotb's Today Absence Due to 'Family Health Matter', La Brea Boss Unpacks the Season 2 Finale's Back to the Future-y Twist and That Dino-Mite Reveal, Young Sheldon's Mary Is Onto George and Brenda But Does She Have a Leg to Stand On? I go where my day takes me.. He was 85. They divorced in 1976 but remained good friends. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. The Associated Press contributed to this report, First published on December 2, 2018 / 3:17 PM. He was particularly proud of having made an impression on one of his show business idols, silent film star Buster Keaton. We miss you already., Berry was also known for roles on Mayberry RFD, the spinoff of The Andy Griffith Show, and Mamas Family, a spinoff of The Carol Burnett Show.. Berry wound up at Fort Bragg, N.C., after his training and was assigned to an artillery unit. CNNs Darran Simon contributed to this report. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE is thrilled to present the final show in . He was proud that his daughter Jennifer was a teacher. . He showed up on TVs Medical Center, Fantasy Island and Little House on the Prairie.. After Ken Berry, the actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Capt. . Signature Theatre presents the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl's Letters From Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo (Milkweed Editions), running through March 19, 2023. While serving in the U.S. Army, he won the All Army talent CONTEST and appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show and his then Sargent, Leonard Nimoy, guided him towards a move to California. It costs more and the traffic is crazy, but I have the weather. Next, he appeared in four episodes ofThe Andy Griffith Show as Sam Jones, then starred in the spinoffMayberry R.F.D., which aired from 1968-1971. He was 85. The-CNN-Wire He also had a deep affection for the Walsh family who sincerely loved him back.Jackie and Ken were married for 17 years and remained dear friends. and "The Cat From Outer Space. Berrys death was first announced by his former wife, actress Jackie Joseph, in aFacebook post on Saturday. The cause of death was not provided by Berrys family. And to Susie Walsh, Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care," Berry's ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. or redistributed. to NYC in 1985. Scoop a new vibe in the numbers and do todays Daily Sudoku. northern KY in 1965. Berry starred on the television series F Troop, The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. Kick back with the Daily Universal Crossword. If I could stand the winters, I would have moved back. Ken, we hope you know how much you were loved. Check out photos from opening night of the tour of Into the Woods at the Kennedy Center! "Ken loved cars and car magazines; he also loved riding on his motorcycle into the wilderness. After having He was a quiet man. with Geech Kook, Elia Kazan's "The Last Tycoon" with Robert DeNiro, BURBANK, Calif. (AP) Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. Written by . Susie Walsh News. The cause of death was not provided by Mr. Berrys family. Survivors include his partner, Susie Walsh; and a daughter from his marriage, Jennifer Kate . 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Wilton Parmenter for 65 episodes. But "F Troop" was the show that remained closest to Berry's heart. Goodnight Captain. to leave their family home in 1969, her mother moved to Steamboat How The Mandalorian Wrote Out Gina Carano Is Cara Dune Still Alive? And to Susie Walsh, Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care," Berry's ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. She later acknowledged the outpouring of love and gratitude expressed by friends and admirers of the late actor, and shared a photo of Berry and his partner of the last 26 years, Susie Walsh: In addition to Joseph, Berrys formerF Troop costar, Larry Storch (Cpl. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Kate Berry, his nieces Candy Sue Harder and Bonnie Rae Harder, and his partner of 26 years, Susie Walsh. gained momentum working on various TV shows and films, "Carter County" Born Ken Berry on November 3rd 1933 in Moline, ILDied at 7:00pm on Dec 1, 2018, in Burbank, CA of Heart failureIn lieu of flowers, a Tribute gift donation to the Motion Picture and Television Fund in Ken's honor would be very much appreciated. (AP Photo, File), FILE - In a Oct. 16, 1968 file photo, Ken Berry and his wife Jackie Joseph arrive for the West Coast premiere of "Finian's Rainbow" in Hollywood. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. His death was announced on. in the Family". He was 85. Berry appeared in other classic TV series such as The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D and Fantasy Island, according to IMDb. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear . that their property was being seized via eminent domain. All Rights Reserved. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, Kens dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care.. 1975. "I have never been that happy in my life," Berry once said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. 1 of 4. All rights reserved. December 2, 2018 / 3:17 PM He was 85. Did you encounter any technical issues? Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. "I'm feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Ken's friends and admirers," Joseph-Lawrence said on her Facebook page. Parmenter became one of Berry's most well-known roles. What a great place. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care." Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which . December 2 2018, 7:07 AM PST. Wilton Parmenter in F Troop, which ran from 1965-1967. . Kildare." The cause of death was not provided by Berry's family. Check your horoscope to learn how the stars align for you today. Market data provided by Factset. Working with George Burns and Connie Stevens on Wendy and Me led to a screen test for F Troop, and Berry was picked to play Capt. I dont do anything, he told an interviewer during his later years, per the New York Times. (www.mptf.com/tributegift/). F Troop was on air only from 1965 to 1967, but the show lived on in syndication, and the accident-prone Capt. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop." (AP) . Berry, 85, died at Providence St.. Photos: Elvis Costello, Paula Vogel, And More Turn Out For LETTERS FROM MAX Opening Night At Signature Theatre! Ken Berry, second from right, starred in "F Troop" from 1965-67, with Forrest Tucker, from left, Larry Storch and Melody Patterson. Susan studied to be an Olympic equestrian in KY until the tragic death of her father in an AA crash over the hills of northern KY in 1965. Ken Berry, a much-loved actor, and dancer died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California.Born in Moline Illinois, THE SON of Darryl and Bernice Berry, and the brother of Donna Rae Harder. And to Susie Walsh, Kens dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care, Berrys ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. Mr. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Cali., hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. died in 2016. PMC Entertainment. He was 85. In a Dispatch-Argus interview in 2000 with Julie Jensen, he said: I love to go home and look around. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care." Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which aired for six seasons beginning in 1983. Parmenter); and Forrest Tucker (Sgt. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom F Troop, has died. These are the fruits that are safe (and not safe) for your dog to eat, These Clever Food Hacks Get Kids To Eat Healthy, The 5 Ways You Know Youre Too Old For Roommates, died at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. , Yahoo, Yahoo. Looking for work in California was hard, but he had time to study dance with Louis DaPron, Donald OConnors choreographer, before being drafted for Army service. The actor's death was confirmed by his ex-wife,. If you like TVLine, you'll LOVE our email news alerts! FILE - In a July 1, 1965 file photo, Ken Berry, who plays Captain Wilton Parmenter in a TV series called "F Troop," reaches down the wrong end of cannon in one of the show's episodes. Ken Berry (cbsSF photo illustration. You have permission to edit this article. Pine and Bruce Penhall, and so on. This article was published more than 4 years ago. Im feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Kens friends and admirers. In between all this, He starred in films like, "Herbie Rides Again!" His turn toward show business received a boost when actor Leonard Nimoy, of Star Trek fame, helped him find work entertaining troops as part of the Special Services Corps, according to the Hollywood Reporter. All Rights Reserved. Springs, Colorado and built a new home and life for her children. Actor Ken Berry, who played Captain Wilton Parmenter in the old TV series F Troop, reaches down the wrong end of a cannon in one of the show's episodes.AP. He also replaced Andy Griffith when The Andy Griffith Show evolved into Mayberry R.F.D.from 1968 to 1971. . Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. While doing special guest starring on all the great variety shows of the day and performing in some spectacular Kinney Shoes commercials, Ken spent many years on the road starring in musical, and then came his very happy time on "Mama's Family." He leaves his partner, Susie Walsh, and a daughter, Jennifer . Berry was born Nov. 3, 1933, in Moline, Ill., and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Berry later went to on to star in Mayberry R.F.D., a spin-off of The Andy Griffith Show. Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care.". She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care." Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which . Additional TV credits included episodes of The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Love Boat, Fantasy IslandandThe Golden Girls. He was 85. Berry played Capt. appreciated. Im feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Kens friends and admirers, Ms. Joseph-Lawrence said on her Facebook page. BURBANK Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. (AP Photo/Harold P. Matosian, File). She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care." Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which . Goodnight Captain. Ryan Schwartz / Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Mr. Berry leaves his daughter, Jennifer Kate. Mr. Berrys co-star in F Troop Larry Storch said in a Facebook post that his friends passing was devastating., We are at a true loss for words, the post read. Ken Berry, the amiable and musically-talented TV actor of the 1960s and '70s who starred in "F Troop," "Mama's Family" and "Mayberry R.F.D.," died Saturday in Burbank, Calif. After F Troop, Mr. Berry went to on to star in Mayberry R.F.D., a spin-off of The Andy Griffith Show, where Mr. Berry appeared during the shows final year. She was born in Evanston, Illinois to Charles Melville Walsh and Susan Stanley Walsh. Lucille Ball came to see him and invited Ken to join her Desilu Workshop and Ken had his first reoccurring role on "The Ann Southern Show." Berry married actress Jackie Joseph-Lawrence in 1960. Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. Get the best of Fox News' entertainment coverage, right in your inbox. He was 85. Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. We miss you already.. Wilton Parmenter on the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," and Vinton Harper/ Carl Harper in "Mama's Family," which ran from 1983 to 1990, according to his page on IMDb. In 1993, he starred with Carol Burnett in the production of From the Top in Long Beach. In addition to his best-known shows, Berry also appeared on other beloved past favorites including The Carol Burnett Show, The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour, Fantasy Island, Love American Style and No Time for Sergeants. He also starred in The Ken Berry Wow Show, a 1972 variety-comedy summer replacement series, according to IMDb. Mr. Berrys last television series was Mamas Family, which aired for six seasons beginning in 1983. The actor played Capt. And to Susie Walsh, Ken's dear partner . Copyright 2018 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. Authorities ask that anyone with information about her whereabouts contact police. All rights reserved. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Ken Berry, best known to TV audiences for his work onF Troop, Mayberry R.F.D. Berry played Capt. the tragic death of her father in an AA crash over the hills of And to Susie Walsh, Kens dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care, Berrys ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. Moline native Ken Berry, star of sitcom 'F Troop,' has died at age 85. BURBANK (CBS/AP) -- Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. Angela Doherty of Aledo is missing. I said, `This is it. Wilton Parmenter on the 1960s sitcom F Troop, and Vinton Harper/ Carl Harper in Mamas Family, which ran from 1983 to 1990, according to his page on IMDb. / CBS San Francisco. He was born and raised in Moline and attended Willard Elementary. Goodnight Captain. "F Troop" was only on from 1965 to 1967 but the show lived on in syndication and the accident-prone Capt. Berrys co-star in F Troop, Larry Storch, said in a Facebook post that his friends passing was devastating., We are at a true loss for words, the post read. Mr. Berry married actress Jackie Joseph-Lawrence in 1960. You can cancel at any time! And loved his now deceased son John Berry. The couple's son, John Kenneth, died in 2016. F Troop was only on from 1965 to 1967 but the show lived on in syndication and the accident-prone Capt. I knew how lucky I was at the time.. Had first break on "All The couples son, John Kenneth, died in 2016. 2. Susie divorced in 1979 and remained in Los Angeles until her move back Ken Berry was already five-eighths of the way to Mayberry when he was born in Moline, Ill., on November 3, 1933. Ken Berry, the amiable and musically . Im feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Kens friends and admirers. Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which aired for six seasons beginning in 1983. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. Berry's co-star in "F Troop," Larry Storch, said in a Facebook post that his friend's passing was "devastating. He was 85. Berry died Saturday at. While in LA she was friends with Jon Parmenter became one of Berrys most well-known roles. At 13, he recalled a carnival in the auditorium at Frances Willard that offered entertainment by Maureen Bennetts Rock Island dance studio, saying, The dancers were all just about my age. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh . Ken Berry, the American actor who is best known for his roles in TV series like " F Troop " and " Mama's Family ", has died at the age of 85 in Burbank, California. 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