'Blake's 7' star Paul Darrow dead at 78
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Blake’s 7 star Paul Darrow has died.
The British actor, best known for portraying Kerr Avon in the cult BBC sci-fi series, was 78.
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A prolific TV star in the U.K., appearing in over 200 shows, Darrow studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and once shared a home with John Hurt and Ian McShane, according to the BBC.
His credits include Doctor Who, The Saint, Emmerdale, and Little Britain.
He was married to actress Janet Lees-Price for 48 years until her death in 2012.
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