On Tuesday, Dow’s managers had to retract a Facebook post saying the gravely ill actor had already died, explaining that his ‘distraught’ wife had mistakenly thought he had been declared dead
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Dow, whose career in television as an actor, director and producer spanned seven decades, died in hospice care with his family at his side, according to a statement posted to Facebook citing his son Christopher. A cause of death was not disclosed, though he and his wife, Lauren, had said Dow had suffered from a recurrence of cancer in May.
On Tuesday, Dow’s managers had to retract a Facebook post saying the gravely ill actor had already died, explaining that his “distraught” wife had mistakenly thought he had been declared dead. While gravely ill, Dow was still alive, they said at the time.
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