Mike Evans

Age: 57

Summary: actor best known as Lionel Jefferson on the TV sitcoms All in the Family and The Jeffersons who also created and wrote with Eric Monte for Good Times, one of the first TV sitcoms that featured a primarily black cast.

Cause of Death: Throat cancer

Born: November 3, 1949

Died: December 14, 2006

Location: Twentynine Palms, California