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Bobby Wright, ‘McHale’s Navy’ Actor, Singer and Son of Kitty Wells, Dies at 84
Bobby Wright, the singer and son of country music legend Kitty Wells who played the radio operator Willy Moss on the popular ABC comedy McHale’s Navy , died Tuesday at his home in Madison, Tennessee, his family announced . He was 84.
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Bobby Wright, the singer and son of country music legend Kitty Wells who played the radio operator Willy Moss on the popular ABC comedy McHale’s Navy , died Tuesday at his home in Madison, Tennessee, his family announced . He was 84. McHale’s Navy , starring Ernest Borgnine , Joe Flynn and Tim Conway , aired for four seasons (1962-66), and Wright appeared on all 138 episodes of the show that was set on the U.S. Navy boat PT-73 in the Pacific during World War II.
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