'Happy Days' dad Tom Bosley dead at 83
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Tom Bosley, the patient, understanding father on television's long-running "Happy Days," has died. He was 83.
The family says Bosley died of heart failure at 4 a.m. Tuesday at a hospital near his Palm Springs home. Bosley's agent, Sheryl Abrams, says he was also battling lung cancer. TV Guide ranked Bosley's Happy Days character No. 9 on its list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" in 2004. The show debuted in 1974 and ran for 11 seasons. (AP)
