Character Actor Wilford Brimley Dies At 85

Wilford Brimley, known for his roles in films like Cocoon and his memorable commercials, passed away at 85. His manager, Lynda Bensky, confirmed his death in a Utah hospital, citing health issues. Brimley was known for his trustworthy nature and unique personality, characterized by his walrus mustache and gruff demeanor. He began his career as a stuntman and later starred in iconic films. In his later years, Brimley became an internet sensation for his pronunciation of 'diabetes' in commercials. He is survived by his wife and three sons.

What was Wilford Brimley's age at the time of his passing?

• 75 years old

• 85 years old

• 90 years old

• 80 years old

What was Wilford Brimley's profession before he became an actor?

• Writer

• Producer

• Director

• Stuntman

Which of the following films did Wilford Brimley NOT appear in?

• The Natural

• The Firm

• Forrest Gump

• Cocoon

What product was Wilford Brimley famously associated with in his commercials?

• Corn Flakes

• Pepsi

• Quaker Oats

• Coca-Cola

What word did Wilford Brimley pronounce in a way that became an internet meme?

• Diabetes

• Stuntman

• Oatmeal

• Medicine