Uncle Phil James Avery Dead 65

He will of course be remembered for playing Phillip Banks the stern but loving uncle to Will Smiths character on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

Uncle phil james avery dead 65. LOS ANGELES LALATE James Avery is dead at 65. Actor James Avery better known as Uncle Phil on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is dead at the age of 68. Sources close to the actor tell TMZ he died in a Glendale CA hospital last night.

Avery had undergone open heart surgery and took a turn for the worse late yesterday. A previous version of this article stated that James Avery was 65 when he died. James Avery best known as Will Smiths Uncle Phil in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air has died aged 65.

Hospital on Tuesday Dec. Averys TV son Alfonso Ribeiro tweeted that he was deeply saddened to learn of his passing saying that he was a second father to him. JAMES AVERY THE bulky character actor best known as Uncle Phil in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air has died.

The Fresh Prince of Bel Air star posted a moving message to the actor who died on New Years Eve aged 65 following. He was 65 years old. James Avery Uncle Phil from Fresh Prince dead at 65 1 January 2014 1142 pm The man who played Uncle Phil in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air James Avery has died at the age of 65.

James Avery who played Uncle Phil on the Fresh Prince of Bel Air has died. He was actually 68 years old. The actor passed away in Glendale California in a nearby hospital after complications from open heart surgery.

The actor -- best known for playing Uncle Philip Banks on the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air -- died at an LA. James Avery best known for his role as Uncle Phil on Fresh Prince of Bel Air has died according to TMZ. Im deeply saddened to say that James Avery has passed away.