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John Spencer (born John Speshock Jr.; December 20, 1946 – December 16, 2005) was an American actor. He was best known for his role as Leo McGarry on the NBC political drama series The West Wing and for his role as attorney Tommy Mullaney in L.A. Law.
John Spencer, who played Leo McGarry on The West Wing, died of a heart attack in 2005. The show wrote his death into the plot and aired five more episodes without him.
John Spencer. Actor: The West Wing. John Spencer was born John Speshock III in Paterson, New Jersey, the only son of Mildred (Benzeroski), a homemaker and occasional waitress, and John Speshock, a truck driver.
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Dec 19, 2005 · John Spencer, the Emmy Award-winning actor who played the shrewd, craggy White House chief of staff on the NBC drama "The West Wing," died yesterday morning in Los Angeles, four days before his...
Dec 17, 2005 · John Spencer, an actor who received an Emmy Award for portraying the flawed but efficient chief of staff who anchored the large ensemble cast on NBC-TV’s “The West Wing,” died Friday morning....
John Spencer. Actor: The West Wing. John Spencer was born John Speshock III in Paterson, New Jersey, the only son of Mildred (Benzeroski), a homemaker and occasional waitress, and John Speshock, a truck driver.
Dec 17, 2005 · The actor passed away in 2005 from a heart attack, just like his character in the TV show. He was also known for his roles in LA Law and Presumed Innocent. Read tributes from fans and colleagues.
