Seitz on Dallas's Larry Hagman
Seitz on Dallas's Larry Hagman
Hagman struggled with substance abuse himself. He was a heavy drinker and smoker throughout his adult life. He eventually recovered and quit alcohol and cigarettes (he became an anti-smoking activist in the '90s and appeared in “Great American … Read more on Vulture
Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2012
The year also saw the deaths of a number of TV stars including Larry Hagman, who played oil baron J.R. Ewing on "Dallas." Others in entertainment and the arts who died included: Etta James, Andy Griffith, Ernest Borgnine, Sherman …. She ruled as pop … Read more on WFAA
Hagman selflessly supported Abilene's Serenity House
Contributed photo Among honors bestowed on Larry Hagman was being named a Texas Treasure by the Texas Legislature, a 2001 event attended by Abilenian Cindy Wier. Contributed photo Larry Hagman, second from left, … To his right are former president … Read more on ReporterNews.com
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