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'Mod Squad' Star Clarence Williams III Dies at 81

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Clarence Williams III has sadly died at the age of 81. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the actor passed away after a battle with colon cancer. Clarence was best known for his role as Lincoln Hayes on The Mod Squad, which aired on ABC from 1968-73, opposite Peggy Lipton (Rashida Jones‘ mom), and Michael Cole.

He also appeared as Prince’s troubled father in Purple Rain and was Wesley Snipes and Michael Wright’s drug-addled dad in Sugar Hill. Clarence earned a Tony nomination in 1965 for best featured actor in a play for his work in Slow Dance on the Killing Ground.

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