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WKRP in Cincinnati star Frank Bonner dies at 79
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Bonner played radio station sales manager Herb Tarlek on the 1978-1982 CBS sitcom and its 1991-1993 syndicated revival The New WKRP in Cincinnati. Tarlek was known for wearing loud, plaid suits on the show plus white shoes and a matching belt. During the run of the show, Bonner made headlines when he was hospitalized in 1979 following a parachute accident. Bonner also had recurring roles on Just the Ten of Us and Saved by the Bell: The New Class.
TOPICS: WKRP in Cincinnati, Just the Ten of Us, The New WKRP in Cincinnati, Saved by the Bell: The New Class, Frank Bonner, Obits
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