Tony Dow Dead: ‘Leave It to Beaver’ Star Dies at 77
usmagazine.comLeave It to Beaver star Tony Dow, who portrayed Wally Cleaver on the 1950s sitcom, has died at age 77.The late actor’s death was announced Tuesday, July 26, via his official Facebook page.“It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share with you the passing of our beloved Tony this morning.
Tony was a beautiful soul – kind, compassionate, funny and humble,” his management team wrote, per NBC News. “It was truly a joy to just be around him.
His gentle voice and unpretentious manner was immediately comforting and you could not help but love him. The world has lost an amazing human being, but we are all richer for the memories that he has left us.”The post continued: “From the warm reminiscences of Wally Cleaver to those of us fortunate enough to know him personally — thank you Tony.
And thank you for the reflections of a simpler time, the laughter, the friendship and for the feeling that you were a big brother to us all.
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