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‘The Love Boat’ captain Gavin MacLeod dead at 90
“The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “McHale’s Navy,” died Saturday at age 90.No cause of death was given.MacLeod had a small part in “McHale’s Navy,” before getting cast as newswriter Murray Slaughter, one of the central characters in the WGN newsroom of “Mary Tyler Moore.” He appeared in every one of the classic comedy’s 168 episodes during its 1970-77 run on CBS, according to Variety. He originally auditioned for the role of Lou Grant, won by Ed Anser.“My heart is broken,” Asner posted on Twitter.