According to Wikipedia, Liam Dunn was an American character actor who appeared in several films and TV shows, such as Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, and Silent Movie. He often worked with Mel Brooks and played characters who were verbally or physically abused in a slapstick way.

Liam Dunn’s Cause of Death

Liam Dunn died on April 11, 1976, from emphysema in Granada Hills, California. Emphysema is a chronic lung condition that causes shortness of breath and reduces the amount of oxygen in the blood². It is usually caused by smoking or exposure to air pollution.

Dunn was diagnosed with emphysema after he collapsed on the set of Disney’s The Shaggy D.A. (1976) during the filming of the roller rink sequence. He was only 59 years old at the time of his death¹. He looked much older than he was and was cast accordingly¹.

Liam Dunn was a talented and versatile actor who left behind a legacy of memorable performances. He is still remembered and admired by many fans and critics. He was survived by his wife and two children.