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02-11-2011, 01:37 AM
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On This Date in 1984: 'All in The Family' Actor Don Mclean (Beverly) Died
 Lori Shannon (b. Don Seymour McLean, May 18, 1938 – died February 11, 1984) was an openly gay[1] female impersonator who was long associated with the drag revues at the famous Finocchio's nightclub in San Francisco.[2] He also wrote an entertainment column for the Bay Area Reporter.[3] His stage persona was notable for his size (6'6"), raspy basso voice, and sarcastic humor. To the general public, Shannon is best known for portraying female impersonator Beverly LaSalle in three episodes of the long-running U.S. television sitcom All in the Family. The episodes in which he appears are "Archie the Hero" (1975), "Beverly Rides Again" (1976), and "Edith's Crisis of Faith, Part 1" (1977). He died of a heart attack at Mission Emergency Hospital age of 45 on February 11, 1984. |
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