ark Blum, a veteran character actor who starred in the films

“Desperately Seeking Susan” and “Crocodile Dundee,” as well as the

recent TV series “You,” has died due to complications from the
coronavirus. He was 69.

The New York theater company Playwrights Horizons first announced

the news, and SAG-AFTRA executive vice president Rebecca Damon
confirmed that Blum passed away due to COVID-19. Representatives
for Blum additionally confirmed the news to TheWrap.

Blum was also a fixture of the New York theater community, having
won an Obie Award for his performance in the Playwrights Horizons
production of a play from Albert Innaurato, “Gus and Al.” He’s also
appeared on Broadway in Neil Simon’s “Lost in Yonkers,” Gore Vidal’s
“The Best Man” and more.

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