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Michael Gray, Star of ‘Shazam!,’ Dead at 75
Michael Gray, who starred as Billy Batson on the Seventies television show Shazam! , died on Oct. 16 in Palm Desert, California.
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Michael Gray, who played Billy Batson on the 1970s television series Shazam!, died on Oct. 16 in Palm Desert, California, at age 75, according to a representative confirmed to Deadline. Gray’s early career included a 1972 role as student doctor Ronnie Collins on NBC’s The Little People, starring alongside Brian Keith and Shelley Fabares. He later secured his most recognized part as Batson on the live‑action morning show Shazam!, where a teenage boy could transform into the flying superhero Captain Marvel by saying “shazam.” The series ran for three seasons from 1974 to 1976.
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