The TV actor John Fiedler died at the age of 80. Here is all you want to know and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
His high-pitched voice made him perfect for voicing Piglet, and his bespectacled, balding look got him cast as Mr. Peterson in the Bob Newhart Show.
He was cast as Homer Brown in the radio comedy The Aldrich Family, and later Tom Corbett, Space Cadet.
He played Lindner, the housing committee rep, in both the film and television version of A Raisin in the Sun.
Personal Life
He grew up with his family in Platteville, Wisconsin.
Paul Winchell, the voice of Winnie the Pooh, was his close friend.
How did John Fiedler die?
Fiedler died of cancer on June 25, 2005, at the age of 80, in Englewood, New Jersey, at the Lillian Booth Actors Home, a residence for retired entertainers sponsored by the Actors’ Fund of America. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered on Long Island, New York.