Charles Kimbrough, who starred alongside Candice Bergen on 10 seasons of “Murphy Brown,” died on Jan. 11 in Culver City, California. He was 86. His son, Jim Kimbrough, confirmed his death to the Associated Press. Kimbrough earned television accolades for portraying news anchor Jim Dial for a decade on the CBS sitcom. âCLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF […]
Charles Kimbrough of âMurphy Brownâ Dead at 86
February 6, 2023 by
Charles Kimbrough, Emmy-nominated for his portrayal of hard-edged news anchor Jim Dial on Murphy Brown, has died at the age of 86. He died Jan. 11 in Culver City, California, his son John confirming his death to The New York Times.Kimbrough was born in Minnesota in 1936 and grew up in Highland Park, Illinois, before