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Actor James Avery dies aged 68
131 Views • Jan 02, 2014
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He was best known for his role as Phil Banks in the television series “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air”
alongside Will Smith.
He also appeared in a number of films and other shows including Gray’s Anatomy and Star Trek.
He died following complications from open-heart surgery.
Avery had been working on the Zach Braff film ‘Wish I Was Here’, which will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival later this month.
He is survived by his wife Barbara and his step-son, Kevin Waters.
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