Howard Hesseman

Don Sturdy

Born February 27, 1940· Lebanon, Oregon, USA

† Died January 29, 2022

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Emerging from Lebanon, Oregon, he studied at the University of Oregon before co-founding the San Francisco improv troupe The Committee and working as an underground FM DJ under the name Don Sturdy. Using that alias, he broke into television with a 1968 appearance on Dragnet and small parts on The Andy Griffith Show. He is best remembered for playing world-weary DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Ci…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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Filmography

House

Henry Errington

Chicago Med

Chicago Med2015

That '70s Show

That '70s Show1998

Psych

Dr. James Broderick

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000

This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap1984

Drop Dead Diva

Drop Dead Diva2009

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote1984

Sheldon Greenberg

Clue

The Chief (uncredited)

The Jerk

Carnival Worker (uncredited)

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment1985

Halloween II

Halloween II2009