Actor James Avery Died at 65: He Dies in L.A. Hospital
Popular Actor James Avery has died at the age
of 65. The actor best known for playing Uncle
Philip Banks on the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air --
died at an L.A. hospital on Tuesday, Dec. 31.
According to TMZ......
Avery recently underwent a surgery for an
undisclosed illness. His wife, Barbara Avery,
was at the hospital at the time of his death.
Avery starred in Fresh Prince with Will Smith
from 1990 to 1996. Shortly after his passing,
his onscreen son, Alfonso Ribeiro, addressed
about the loss via Twitter.
"I'm deeply saddened to say that James Avery
has passed away. He was a second father to
me. I will miss him greatly," the 42-year-old
wrote, also sharing a picture of Avery with his
wife.
May His Soul Rest in peace,Amen
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