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John Beasley (actor) funeral, burial service, pictures, date, time, venue

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The late John Beasley was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Rudy, The General’s Daughter, The Sum of All Fears, Walking Tall, The Purge: Anarchy, and Sinister 2 and his role as Irv Harper in the hit tv series Everwood.

John Beasley (actor) funeral, burial service, pictures, date, time, venue

Beasley’s funeral and burial service are yet to be revealed to the media, and we will update you with pictures, date, time, and venue as soon as possible.

Beasley died at a hospital in Omaha on May 30, 2023, at the age of 79, his son confirm his death.

Beasley was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 26, 1943. He did not begin his acting career until his mid-40s. Before that, he was a railroad man with the Union Pacific Railroad. He established the John Beasley Theater and Workshop in South Omaha.

Beasley portrayed General Lasseter in The Sum of All Fears and Reverend C. Charles Blackwell in The Apostle. In 1992 he played Jesse and Terry Hall’s dad in the movie The Mighty Ducks. He co-starred opposite The Rock in the 2004 remake of Walking Tall.

Beasley made numerous guest roles on television and has appeared in several television movies. His most prominent role in a television series was as Irv Harper in the WB series Everwood. He also appeared in the TV Land sitcom The Soul Man, which aired its fifth and final season in 2016.

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