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㽶ƵֱTrailer Park Boys㽶Ƶֱ Jim Lahey actor John Dunsworth dead at 71

He played Jim Lahey in the classic Canadian show
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Actor John Dunsworth listens to a speaker at a news conference in Halifax on April 12, 2005. (Canadian Press photo)

Actor John Dunsworth, best known for playing Jim Lahey in the comedy series 㽶ƵֱTrailer Park Boys,㽶Ƶֱ has died.

His daughter Sarah Dunsworth confirmed the news in a statement posted to her Twitter feed Monday evening.

She says Dunsworth died 㽶Ƶֱpeacefully after short and unexpected illness.㽶Ƶֱ

She describes him as an amazing husband, father and grandfather.

Dunsworth, originally from Bridgewater, N.S., is known for playing Mr. Lahey on the 㽶ƵֱTrailer Park Boys,㽶Ƶֱ but was also involved in community theatre for decades.

The Canadian Press





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