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‘Route 66’ Star George Maharis Dies at 94

TV Insider May 29, 2023
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ROUTE 66, George Maharis, on location in New York, 1960-63 (1961 photo)
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Route 66 star George Maharis, who played Buz Murdock on the 1960s CBS drama, has died at age 94.

The actor died on Wednesday, May 24, at home in Beverly Hills, as longtime friend and caregiver Marc Bahan told The Hollywood Reporter.

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