Ken Osmond, ‘Leave It to Beaver’ Star Who Played Eddie Haskell, Dies at 76

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Ken Osmond, who died Monday at the age of 76, never escaped the indelible character of Eddie Haskell, the trouble-making, smooth-talking teenager he played on the 1950s and ‘60s hit television sitcom “Leave it to Beaver.” In fact, Osmond was so synonymously linked to the portrayal of the schmoozer suck-up that he decided to leave television and forge a new identity, signing on with the Los Angeles Police Department in 1970.

Ken Osmond, who played Eddie Haskell on “Leave It to Beaver” has died.

Ken Osmond, best known for his role at the troublemaker Eddie Haskell on the television comedy “Leave It to Beaver,” died on Monday morning. He was 76.

Ken Osmond has sadly passed away at the age of 76.