‘Lost in Space’ Star Bill Mumy Asks for Prayers Amid Health Battle
What To Know
- Bill Mumy, known for his role in Lost in Space, requested prayers and positive energy on Instagram for his daughter-in-law Alexa, who is undergoing open heart surgery.
- Fans responded with an outpouring of support and well-wishes for Alexa and the Mumy family in the comments section of his post.
- Bill Mumy’s family includes his wife Eileen, son Seth (Alexa’s husband), and daughter Liliana, with both children having acting credits of their own.
Lost in Space star Bill Mumy is asking for prayers for a family member amid a serious health battle.
On Thursday, December 11, the former child actor — who played Will Robinson in the ’60s sci-fi series — took to Instagram with an important request for his followers.
“A FAVOR PLEASE, folks,” Mumy, 71, captioned his update. “I’m asking for prayers, good thoughts, and positive energy sent to my wonderful daughter-in-law, Alexa. She’s having open heart surgery tomorrow morning, and all your support will be very much appreciated. Thank you kindly. ✌️❤️🙏🏻.”
Alexa married Bill’s son, Seth Mumy, in 2016, and they share two daughters.
In the comments, fans showered Bill with prayers and well-wishes. One Instagram user wrote, “🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 sending prayers and positive energy that her surgery goes very well ❤️❤️❤️❤️.”
Another follower shared, “Sending positive thoughts and healing prayers to Alexa 🙏💙.”
Someone else echoed, “So sorry to hear about this! Best wishes to Alexa for a full and speedy recovery!”
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A different Instagram follower commented, “Our prayers, love, and positive energy! God is in charge!!🙏❤️.”
Yet another Instagram user wrote, “Bill, I will be praying for her total recovery from the surgery. Many good blessings to you to Alexa and all your wonderful family!!! 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼❤️❤️❤️.”
Meanwhile, someone else shared, “Wishing her the absolute best outcome and a speedy recovery.”
In addition to Seth, Bill and his wife, Eileen Mumy, share a daughter, Liliana Mumy. Both of Bill’s kids have acting credits, with Seth appearing in Three Wishes (1995), Dark Skies (1996), Dear God (1996), and Paulie (1998). Liliana, meanwhile, is known for her roles in Cheaper by the Dozen, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, The Santa Clause 2, and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause.
Bill starred in Lost in Space for three seasons from 1965 to 1968, alongside Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen, Angela Cartwright, and Jonathan Harris.
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