'Leave It to Beaver': A look back at the cast of the beloved TV show
30.07.2022 - 14:43
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The 1957 sitcom "Leave It to Beaver" followed Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver on his adventures around his neighborhood, school and at home.The television show left the airwaves in 1963. Fox News Digital confirmed Tony Dow, one of the show’s main stars, died Wednesday at age 77. "Although this is a very sad day, I have comfort and peace that he is in a better place," his son Christopher shared in a Facebook statement announcing his father's death. Here's a look back at the show's beloved cast: Cast members of "Leave It to Beaver." (Getty Images) Jerry Mathers – Theodore ‘Beaver’ Cleaver Jerry Mathers took on the title role of Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver during the entirety of the show.
He also appeared in "The New Leave It to Beaver" from 1983 until 1989. Since the show ended, Mathers’ life has been normal by Hollywood standards. He attended school, played football and joined the track team. He then enlisted in the Air Force followed by the National Guard.
Mathers has previously said he remained in touch with his TV family. "We’ve had reunions," he said. "It’s probably more like how you are with people you went to school with.
If anything important happens in their lives or with their grandchildren — because we all have grandchildren now — we reach out. And when someone marries. And sadly, when someone passes.
Whoever finds out first calls the rest of us." Mathers, 74, was diagnosed In 1997 with diabetes, which completely altered his life. He was told he would only have 3-5 years to live. "I was living the good life," Mathers told Fox News Digital in 2017. "I had side businesses, and one of them was a catering business.
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