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Charles C. Stevenson Jr., Character Actor And ‘Will & Grace’ Bartender, Dies At 95
Charles C. Stevenson Jr. had a late-starting acting career beginning at age 50 and appeared in over a dozen TV shows including 12 episodes of Will & Grace.
- On Jan. 19, Charles C. Stevenson Jr., actor, died in Camarillo, California, of natural causes.
- Following a Navy stint and studying English at UC Berkeley, Stevenson didn't begin acting until age 50 and played a sheriff at 76 in Snow Buddies.
- Known for playing clergy, Stevenson often improvised to fill unscripted space, as his son Scott described, supporting his roles as preacher, priest, or pastor in films like The Naked Gun and Men in Black.
- Family members issued statements recalling his career and roles; he is survived by two children, Charles III and Valerie, from his marriage to Barbara Keller, and by three, Catherine, Scott and William, from his second marriage to Joy Stevenson.
- His work stretched from a 1982 TV debut on Voyagers! to roles into the 2010s, and after moving to Los Angeles in the 1960s he worked with James Stewart, Jack Lemmon and Henry Winkler.
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