Saturday, May 29, 2021

RIP GAVIN MACLEOD 1931-2021

Captain Merrill Stubing has died.

Gavin Macleod is best known for the above mentioned role on the TV series "The Love Boat", but he had quite a career.

Starting in 1957 he appeared in two episodes of "The Walter Winchell File" and from then on he was visible on the small screen in such favorites as "Whirlybirds", "Dr. Kildare" and "The Untouchables".

His most famous role came along in 1970 when he starred in "The Mary Tyler Moore" show as newswriter Murray Slaughter. Right after that show ended he get the starring role as Capt. Stubing, and the rest is history.

Gavin MacLeod died on on May 29th, 2021 at the age of 90.

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