How Did Conrad Janis Die?
Mork & Mindy star Conrad Janis dead A co-star of Mork & Mindy and the director of several episodes, Conrad Janis died Friday, his agent told The Associated Press. The Mork & Mindy actress, who played Mindy’s mother on the hit sitcom, had recently suffered a series of strokes was the subject of intense research on her brain function due to her health condition. Although the research revealed that her brain functioned in a normal range, she was suffering from crippling dementia. The ailing star had made a comeback to the show earlier this year and has also appeared in several TV commercials since then. She is survived by her sister, Ruth Janis. Remember Mork from Mork & Mindy? A funny little TV show from the 80s! I am sad to report that one of the stars of the show has died. Conrad Janis who played Mork from Ork died of natural causes at the age of 94. Lovable alien Mork from Ork is the latest addition to the list of celebrities who have died. The actor behind the character, Conrad Janis has died. Janis was a graduate of the University of Illinois. He starred in many TV shows as a teenager and young adult including The Dick Van Dyke Show, Naked City, and Mork & Mindy
What Was Conrad Janis Cause of Death?
Comedian Conrad Janis, who played Mindy’s (Pam Dawber) boss Mr. Orman on “Mork & Mindy,” said, “I’m what you call a multi-, multi-, multi-hyphenate. I do this, and that, and the other thing. And I have no real direction to any of it.” He was so good as a big-fish-in-a-small-pond boss — such great verbal delivery when his underling did something he didn’t like — but he did more than that. Maybe you’re like most of us, you’ve watched Mork & Mindy on TV but never knew who the actor was until he starred in that sitcom. You’ve seen his face and name on the opening credits, you’ve seen those black glasses and that stylish suit that he’d wear through the series’ 30-year run but never paid much attention to him until today. That’s too bad because he left behind quite the legacy in his small part on Mork & Mindy. But enough about that here are some of the mind-boggling factoids about him.
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