Earl Holliman, Actor of 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Rainmaker,' Dies at 96

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Earl Holliman – who was best known for his roles in various Western TV shows and films, including “The Twilight Zone,” “Police Woman” and “The Rainmaker” – has died. He was 96 years old.

According to his obituary, the legendary actor died in Studio City, California on November 25. His partner Craig Curtis announced his death to Variety.

“[Earl was] a gracious and kind confidant, an accomplished host, a man whose tireless positivity was evergreen and fueled by a 1000 watt smile, easy charm and contagious goodwill. A joy and privilege to spend time with, he was balanced and compassionate, possessing a deep sensitivity and mischievous sense of humor that was belied by his handsome, stoic face. “

A representative for Holliman did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.

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Earl Holliman

Earl Holliman appeared in various westerns throughout his career.

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Additional film and television credits include “Hotel de Parée,” Wide Country,” “Broken Lance,” “Don’t Go Near the Water,” “Last Train from Gun Hill” and more.

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He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1977.

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