“Bonanza” Star Pernell Roberts dies
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Pernell Roberts, an actor who starred in television’s Bonanza and Trapper John, M.D., died of cancer Sunday in his California home. He was 81.
Pernell Roberts, an actor who starred in television’s Bonanza and Trapper John, M.D., died of cancer Sunday in his California home. He was 81.
Mark Landon, 60, was discovered dead in his California home Monday afternoon, reports say. Mark was the eldest adopted son of the late Michael Landon, who died of cancer in 1991. Michael Landon was best known for his work on television, particularly his starring roles in “Bonanza,” “Little House on the Prairie,” and “Highway to Heaven.” Mark, on the other hand, played a number of small roles in movies, one of which, titled “Us,” was directed by his father.