NFL star and 'M*A*S*H' actor Timothy Brown dies at 82

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Timothy Brown, a former NFL star and actor on the comedy/drama 'M*A*S*H,' died last Saturday, April 4, in Southern California. He was 82

Timothy Brown, a former NFL star and actor on the comedy/drama"M*A*S*H," died last Saturday, April 4, in Southern California. He was 82.Brown had played NFL football with the Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Colts. And he went on to become an NFL Champion and an Eagles Hall of Famer.His death was announced by the Philadelphia Eagles this week."The Eagles are saddened to learn of the passing of former running back Timmy Brown," they tweeted.

— Philadelphia Eagles April 7, 2020 Philadelphia Eagles Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie praised Brown on his diverse career. Read More"Timmy Brown was an all-time great Eagle and one of the most dynamic multipurpose players of his era," he said."He overcame many obstacles in his life to enjoy success both as an athlete and as an entertainer."Timothy Brown's lifeBrown was born in Knightstown, Indiana, and grew up in an orphanage.

— Philadelphia Eagles April 7, 2020 But Brown was more than just an NFL star and actor. According to Didinger, Brown spent his later years working with young people as a probation officer in Los Angeles. He worked for more than 15 years at the Camp Kilpatrick, a juvenile detention center. Brown said his own upbringing as an orphan helped him relate to the teens that came to the center, Didinger added.

— Jim Irsay April 7, 2020 Timothy Brown made a trip with his son to Philadelphia in 2015 when he was inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame. He was living with his son Sean in Southern California at the time of his death, according to Didinger.

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