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Gee Gayn, who starred TV seri “Punky Brewster” and the “Police Amy” movi, died Monday. He was 98.

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'POLICE AMY,' 'PUNKY BREWSTER' STAR GEE GAYN DI AT 98

Gee Gayn, who starred all seven “Police Amy” movi and had a lead role the 1980s s “Punky Brewster,” died Monday his dghter’s Washgton state home. He was 98. * is george gaynes still alive *

Pictured: (l-r) Gee Gayn as Henry Warnimont, Soleil Moon Frye as Penelope 'Punky' Brewster, Brandon the Wonr Dog.

(Getty)Gee Gayn, who starred all seven “Police Amy” movi and had a lead role the 1980s s “Punky Brewster, ” died Monday his dghter’s Washgton state home.

He was Gayn Falne Brown nfirmed her father’s ath to The New York Tim on had a role 35 films over the urse of his reer, cludg starrg oppose of Dt Hoffman the movie “Tootsie, ” which received 10 Amy Award nomatns. ”Stars we've lost recent yearsJonathan Howard, a longtime agent for Gayn, told The Hollywood Reporter he was sadned by the news of Gayn' ath.

ACTOR GEE GAYN DI AT AGE 98

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”Gayn was born Gee Jongejans Helski, Fland on May 16, 1917 to a Rsian mother and a Dutch father. ”Gayn retired om actg followg his appearance the 2003 film “Jt Married, ” starrg Ashton Kutcher and Brtany is survived by his wife, actrs Allyn Ann McLerie, his dghter, one granddghter, and two great-granddghters. Character actor Gee Gayn, known for his work on the TV show Punky Brewster and films like Tootsie and Police Amy, has died.

He was 98 and his dghter, Iya Gayn Falne Brown, nfirmed the news, the New York Tim reports.

Gayn was born Helski, Fland, on May 16, 1917, and arrived New York followg his service World War II.

GEE GAYN, ‘PUNKY BREWSTER’ DAD AND ‘POLICE AMY’ HEAD, DI AT 98

Gayn first worked opera and on Broadway before focg on on-screen rol. Gee Gayn played the foster father on "Punky Brewster".

GEE GAYN, STAR OF ‘POLICE AMY’ AND ‘PUNKY BREWSTER,’ DI AT 98

Gee Gayn, the longtime character actor who gaed fame late life wh his rol the TV seri “Punky Brewster” and the “Police Amy” movi, died Monday, acrdg to the Kg County, Washgton, Medil Examer’s Office. The New York Tim reported that Gayn died at his dghter’s home North Bend, Washgton. Gayn, known for his leadg-man good looks and rich barone voice ( fact, he me to Ameri om Europe to sg opera), had been a Hollywood and stage fixture for s, often playg thory figur such as doctors, profsors and law-enforcement officials.

Frye remembered Gayn on Twter and Facebook Tuday night.

Gayn said that creatg his character, Henry Warnimont, took some time. Gayn appreciated the regnn his new stardom brought, though he was reful to note that he’d had que a reer before the ’80s me along.

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Gayn was born Fland 1917 and raised wtern Europe.

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