Stephen J. Cannell, one of the most successful television producers of the '70s, '80s and '90s, died on Thursday (Sept. 30) evening. He was 69. The cause of death was complications from melanoma. A statement on Cannell's official website reads, "With profound sadness, we have to announce that our dear friend and colleague, Stephen Cannell, has lost a brave fight against cancer. He passed away at his home last night. He will be missed beyond measure by the Cannell Team and all of us who had the privilege and the plain good luck to know and work with him. »
Sad- If you grew up in the 80's and watched TV- this guy was why it was GOOD!
See his credits here- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004798/filmoyear
- HitFix Staff
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