May 28
Paul Gleason Dies
Posted by Slobokan @ 23:37 · 81 words · print
Paul Gleason, who played the go-to bad guy in "Trading Places" and the angry high school principal in "The Breakfast Club," has died. He was 67.
Gleason died at a local hospital Saturday of mesothelioma, a rare form of lung cancer linked to asbestos, said his wife, Susan Gleason.
"Whenever you were with Paul, there was never a dull moment," his wife said. "He was awesome."
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Gleason was survived by his wife, two daughters and a granddaughter. Funeral plans were pending.
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