F Troop was on air only from 1965 to 1967, but the show lived on in syndication, and the accident-prone Capt. BURBANK, Calif. (AP) Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. Restaurante Sabor Catracho opened to hordes of excited customers Feb. 18 in Moline. Check out photos from opening night of the tour of Into the Woods at the Kennedy Center! Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. Moline leaders accuse rail company of holding Amtrak project hostage for money. Ken, we hope you know how much you were loved. Susan studied to be an Olympic equestrian in KY until Susie Walsh News. 20 Questions On Deadline Podcast: 'The Banshees Of Inisherin', Flores Case Advances as Dolphins Claims Head to 'Judge'Goodell, High Risks, Low Wages, Insane Hours: VFX Workers Say They Are, Dan Harmon's 'Krapopolis' Renewed for Season 3 as Series, Dogs Barking? I have never been that happy in my life, he said of that time period, per the New York Times. Copyright 2018 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. He was 85. ", "We are at a true loss for words," the post read. Some information may no longer be current. Susie divorced in 1979 and remained in Los Angeles until her move back Ken became a "Little Godfrey" after appearing on Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts and tap-danced on the radio (which amused him). Ken Berry (cbsSF photo illustration. Kenneth Ronald Berry was the second child (joining sister Dona Rae) of Bernice and Eugene Darrell Berry, who at the time of Ken's birth was an accountant for John Deere Company. But "F Troop" was the show that remained closest to Berry's heart. He chose to step away from acting in his later years. Mr. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Cali., hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Aledo woman missing, authorities asking for help, Update: Moline-Chicago passenger rail needs federal intervention, Family-run Restaurante Sabor Catracho serves Honduran dishes to Moline. Wilton Parmenter in F Troop, which ran from 1965-1967. She later acknowledged the outpouring of love and gratitude expressed by friends and admirers of the late actor, and shared a photo of Berry and his partner of the last 26 years, Susie Walsh: In addition to Joseph, Berrys formerF Troop costar, Larry Storch (Cpl. Berry wound up at Fort Bragg, N.C., after his training and was assigned to an artillery unit. "Ken loved cars and car magazines; he also loved riding on his motorcycle into the wilderness. And it was important to him for his friends to know that even if he didn't get out a lot to visit, that he had so much love for them. Quiet the Pain With the Best Insoles for Plantar, TVLine is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Video: First Look At Broadway-Aimed THE SECRET GARDEN At Center Theatre Group. Susan studied to be an Olympic equestrian in KY until the tragic death of her father in an AA crash over the hills of northern KY in 1965. From 1958 through 1964 Ken's career took off when he was a member of the "Billy Barnes Revue" where he met fellow performer Jackie Joseph and they were married in 1960. The cause of death was not provided by Mr. Berrys family. Legal Statement. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh . Berrys sergeant in the Army was Leonard Nimoy (who achieved fame as Mr. Spock in Star Trek), who put him in touch with people on the West Coast when his hitch was up in 1955. 2. Mr. Berrys last television series was Mamas Family, which aired for six seasons beginning in 1983. Goodnight Captain. 2023 Cable News Network. Market data provided by Factset. Goodnight Captain. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for . Pine and Bruce Penhall, and so on. to leave their family home in 1969, her mother moved to Steamboat He was 85. He was a quiet man. He was born and raised in Moline and attended Willard Elementary. Agarn);Ken Berry (Capt. He also replaced Andy Griffith when The Andy Griffith Show evolved into Mayberry R.F.D.from 1968 to 1971. BURBANK Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. The cause of death was not provided by Berrys family. "I'm feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Ken's friends and admirers. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. Berry appeared in other classic TV series such as "The Andy Griffith Show," "Mayberry R.F.D" and "Fantasy Island, according to IMDb. Ken Berry was already five-eighths of the way to Mayberry when he was born in Moline, Ill., on November 3, 1933. I go where my day takes me.. The late stars last screen acting role was playing a small-town Midwestern sheriff on Maggie Winters, a 1998-99 sitcom starring Faith Ford. died in 2016. All Rights Reserved. But "F Troop" was the show that remained closest to Berry's heart. By Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. to NYC in 1985. They had two children before divorcing in 1976. A Warner Bros. By Artemis . Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. Prior toF Troop, Berry had a recurring role as Dr. John Kapish on the medical dramaDr. Kildare. And to Susie Walsh, Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care," Berry's ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Kate Berry, his nieces Candy Sue Harder and Bonnie Rae Harder, and his partner of 26. Berry played Capt. 1975. He was survived by his longtime partner of 26 years, Susie Walsh. If you like TVLine, you'll LOVE our email news alerts! He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Kate Berry, his nieces Candy Sue Harder and Bonnie Rae Harder, and his partner of 26 years, Susie Walsh. A . She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care.". The actor played Capt. Bike-path proposal in Moline would cost dozens of on-street parking spaces. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, Kens dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care.. Parmenter became one of Berry's most well-known roles. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif., hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. F Troop was only on from 1965 to 1967 but the show lived on in syndication and the accident-prone Capt. . In addition to his best-known shows, Berry also appeared on other beloved past favorites including The Carol Burnett Show, The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour, Fantasy Island, Love American Style and No Time for Sergeants. He also starred in The Ken Berry Wow Show, a 1972 variety-comedy summer replacement series, according to IMDb. (ABC via Getty Images). He was 85. Looking back on his career, Berry recalled his years on the F Troop which marked his first real starring role as some of the happiest of his life. His girlfriend for the past 26 years has been stage manager Susie Walsh, 52. . They divorced in 1976 but remained good friends. Wilton Parmenter on "F Troop" during the 1960s, died Saturday at age 85, Fox News can confirm. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much gained momentum working on various TV shows and films, "Carter County" Ken Berry American actor (1933-2018) . Watch Sneak. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Did you encounter any technical issues? The Associated Press contributed to this report, First published on December 2, 2018 / 3:17 PM. Ken Berry, best known to TV audiences for his work on F Troop, Mayberry R.F.D. And to Susie Walsh, Ken's dear partner . Katherine Walsh. Photos: Inside Opening Night of INTO THE WOODS at the Kennedy Center. BURBANK (CBS/AP) -- Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. He was 85. . Berry starred on the television series F Troop, The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. These are the fruits that are safe (and not safe) for your dog to eat, These Clever Food Hacks Get Kids To Eat Healthy, The 5 Ways You Know Youre Too Old For Roommates, died at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center. Ken Berry, the amiable and musically . He was 85. The cause of death was not provided by Berry's family. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. After Berry entered the Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts show and won, Meredith Willson (composer of The Music Man) arranged an audition for him in New York that didnt lead to a part but did give him an inroad, and from 1958 to 1964, he worked in the Billy Barnes Revue, where he met dancer/comedienne Jackie Joseph. The actor's death was confirmed by his ex-wife,. I grew up among people very much like that a bigger town, but not that much bigger., When the series was canceled, Berry went on the road, did guest shots, and performed in Vegas. her older sister Kathy's death in 1970, Susie decided to make a change. (AP Photo/Harold P. Matosian, File). that their property was being seized via eminent domain. 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He later went on to star as Vinton Harper in the Carol Burnett Show spinoffMamas Family, which ran from 1983-1990. 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Ken Berry, a much-loved actor, and dancer died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California.Born in Moline Illinois, THE SON of Darryl and Bernice Berry, and the brother of Donna Rae Harder. But F Troop was the show that remained closest to Mr. Berrys heart. He was also a regular intern-pal of Dick Chamberlain on "Dr. Wilton Parmenter on the TV comedy series "F Troop," died Saturday at age 85, Fox News can confirm. 1:45 PM EST, Mon December 3, 2018, Ken Berry on the evolution of 'Mama's Family'. I dont do anything, he told an interviewer during his later years, per the New York Times. Wilton Parmenter on the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," and Vinton Harper/ Carl Harper in "Mama's Family," which ran from 1983 to 1990, according to his page on IMDb. And when starting her historic CBS variety show, Carol invited Ken to join her, Rock Hudson and Frank Gorshin in a special "Carol and Company." All Rights Reserved. With very deep sorrow, I must inform friends of Ken Berry that he died a short time ago, she wrote. Wilton Parmenter on the 1960s sitcom F Troop, and Vinton Harper/ Carl Harper in Mamas Family, which ran from 1983 to 1990, according to his page on IMDb. See photos from the show's opening night celebration featuring the show's star Jessica Hecht, rock icon Elvis Costello and more! "The Amazing Howard Hughes" with Tommy Lee Jones, "CHiPs" with Robert Ken Berry, the actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Capt. He also had a deep affection for the Walsh family who sincerely loved him back.Jackie and Ken were married for 17 years and remained dear friends. (AP Photo, File), FILE - In a Oct. 16, 1968 file photo, Ken Berry and his wife Jackie Joseph arrive for the West Coast premiere of "Finian's Rainbow" in Hollywood. "He called me after the show had been on the night before and he said 'that was a good gag you did last night,' which was high praise from Buster Keaton," Berry said. He was a winner in the All-Army Talent Contest, and that led to his being on The Ed Sullivan Show.. The troupe toured the nation and performed in Ireland, England, France, Germany, Austria and North Africa during 15 months, according to the Dispatch-Argus piece. His. We miss you already.. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Berry died Saturday at. Actor Ken Berry, who played Captain Wilton Parmenter in the old TV series F Troop, reaches down the wrong end of a cannon in one of the show's episodes. The youngest of nine children, Susie grew up in Barrington, Illinois and attended Barrington High School. He was 85. After in the Family". . He was a kind man. Moved to Los Angeles in 1975 with husband and infant daughter and While doing special guest starring on all the great variety shows of the day and performing in some spectacular Kinney Shoes commercials, Ken spent many years on the road starring in musical, and then came his very happy time on "Mama's Family." He was proud that his daughter Jennifer was a teacher. The couples son, John Kenneth, died in 2016.

Actor Ken Berry from "Mama's Family" and "F Troop" died at the age of 85 at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank.

. CNNs Darran Simon contributed to this report. Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which aired for six seasons beginning in 1983. I have sneaked into town once in awhile. Berry is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Kate. Updated Scoop a new vibe in the numbers and do todays Daily Sudoku. This is what I want to do. We walked back and watched the second show.. When that was over, he signed up with Dick Linke, the most powerful manager in the business, and he got the part of Sam Jones, the Mayberry farmer. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care." Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which . She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care." Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which . 1 of 4. He leaves his partner, Susie Walsh, and a daughter, Jennifer . They were married on May 29, 1960. In 1993, he starred with Carol Burnett in the production of From the Top in Long Beach. See first look video of the Broadway-aimed production of 'The Secret Garden' currently playing at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre through March 26, 2023! Mr. Berrys co-star in F Troop Larry Storch said in a Facebook post that his friends passing was devastating., We are at a true loss for words, the post read. I have never been that happy in my life, Mr. Berry once said, according to The Hollywood Reporter . Jackie and Ken were married for 17 years and remained dear friends. Actor Ken Berry, who played Captain Wilton Parmenter in the old TV series F Troop, reaches down the wrong end of a cannon in one of the show's episodes.AP. We miss you already.". I was there in the fall of 93 or 94 while I was working at a dinner theater in central Illinois, and anytime I am anywhere nearby, I try to drop in, Berry said then. Ryan Schwartz / Berrys co-star in F Troop, Larry Storch, said in a Facebook post that his friends passing was devastating., We are at a true loss for words, the post read. All rights reserved. This article was published more than 4 years ago. His son, John, died of brain cancer in 2016. Berry later went to on to star in Mayberry R.F.D., a spin-off of The Andy Griffith Show. "I have never been that happy in my life," Berry once said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. 2023 TVLine Media, LLC. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. From that, manager Richard Linke (who managed Andy Griffith and Jim Nabors) signed him up. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph. Berry's death was first. What a great place. They divorced in 1976 but remained good friends. His son, John, died of brain cancer in 2016. , Yahoo , , , , . He got his first real job in show business at age 15, when he was one of 30 kids chosen for the Horace Heidt Youth Opportunity Program. How The Mandalorian Wrote Out Gina Carano Is Cara Dune Still Alive? Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. with Geech Kook, Elia Kazan's "The Last Tycoon" with Robert DeNiro, Berrys character was the ill-prepared commanding officer of the fictional Fort Courage during the 1800s, and dealt with scheming subordinate officers as well as a local Indian tribe called the Hekawis. December 2, 2018 / 3:17 PM Its a place you dream about living, but you know its fantasy and you dont care. Im feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Kens friends and admirers. Ken Berry, the amiable and musically-talented TV actor of the 1960s and '70s who starred in "F Troop," "Mama's Family" and "Mayberry R.F.D.," died Saturday in Burbank, Calif. They adopted a son, John Kenneth, in 1964, and a daughter, Jennifer Kate, in 1965. Wilton Parmenter for 65 episodes. A spokeswoman at Providence St. Joseph in Burbank, Calif., confirmed Berry died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. Had first break on "All BURBANK, Calif. (AP) Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. He leaves behind include his longtime partner, Susie Walsh, and a daughter, Jennifer Kate Berry. Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. After Ken's successful turn as the bashful, bumbling but good-hearted Captain Wilton Parmenter in "F.Troop," Ken landed his dream role, taking over for Andy Griffith in the retooled "Mayberry R.F.D." Ken Berry, star of sitcom 'F Troop,' dies at 85. Berrys last television series was Mamas Family, which aired for six seasons beginning in 1983. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Next, he appeared in four episodes ofThe Andy Griffith Show as Sam Jones, then starred in the spinoffMayberry R.F.D., which aired from 1968-1971. Berry, 85, died at Providence St.. Parmenter became one of Berrys most well-known roles. Written by . Mr. Berry leaves his daughter, Jennifer Kate. He wanted to get into Special Services, but nobody believed he had been a professional entertainer until he won a talent show at the post. Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as F Troop and Mamas Family, died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. 69-year-old suffered stroke in his N.C. home; Realtor showing house left him there. He was a regular on Mamas Family, a TV series that ran from 1983-85 on NBC, then went into syndication the following year, running through 1990. Kick back with the Daily Universal Crossword. Looking for work in California was hard, but he had time to study dance with Louis DaPron, Donald OConnors choreographer, before being drafted for Army service. But If I didnt have to go find show business and it could have found me in Moline, Id still be there. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for . The stars of "F Troop," from left: Larry Storch (Cpl. A Davenport woman accused of providing false information on an ATF form to purchase a gun has pleaded guilty to the charge. Market data provided by Factset. All rights reserved. Legal Statement. or redistributed. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, Kens dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care.. Kenneth Ronald Berry (November 3, 1933 - December 1, 2018) was an American actor, comedian, dancer, and singer. And to Susie Walsh, Kens dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care, Berrys ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. She also expressed gratitude for Susie Walsh, "Ken's dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care." Berry's last television series was "Mama's Family," which . Actress, born in northern Kentucky June 5, 1951 and 4th out of 5 Ken, we hope you know how much you were loved. & 2018 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. A spokeswoman at Providence St. Joseph in Burbank, Calif., confirmed Berry died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. and "The Cat From Outer Space. PMC Entertainment. Ken Berry, the actor perhaps best known for his portrayal of Capt. Berry, 85, died at Providence. And loved his now deceased son John Berry. Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. Actor Ken Berry played Capt. We miss you already., Berry was also known for roles on Mayberry RFD, the spinoff of The Andy Griffith Show, and Mamas Family, a spinoff of The Carol Burnett Show.. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Married in 1974 and gave birth to her daughter in May Aside from his former wife of 17 years, Berry is survived by their daughter, Jennifer,his nieces Candy Sue Harder and Bonnie Rae Harder, and his partner of 26 years, Susie Walsh. Berry died Saturday at. According to ExtraTV.com, Joseph-Lawrence and Berry'sson John died of brain cancer in 2016. FILE - In a July 1, 1965 file photo, Ken Berry, who plays Captain Wilton Parmenter in a TV series called "F Troop," reaches down the wrong end of cannon in one of the show's episodes. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Working with George Burns and Connie Stevens on Wendy and Me led to a screen test for F Troop, and Berry was picked to play Capt. He was 85. / CBS San Francisco. Susie Walsh: Children: Jennifer Kate Berry, John Kenneth Berry: Parents: Darrell Berry, Bernice Berry: Profile. Berry died Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, hospital spokeswoman Patricia Aidem confirmed. After being inspired by dancers in a grade school carnival, his parents supported the dream to be a dancer. (CNN) -- Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. Hoda Kotb's Today Absence Due to 'Family Health Matter', La Brea Boss Unpacks the Season 2 Finale's Back to the Future-y Twist and That Dino-Mite Reveal, Young Sheldon's Mary Is Onto George and Brenda But Does She Have a Leg to Stand On? Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop." (AP) . Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. And to Susie Walsh, Kens dear partner for the last 26 years, for bringing him laughter and devotion and care, Berrys ex-wife, Jackie Joseph-Lawrence, posted on Facebook. He showed up on TVs Medical Center, Fantasy Island and Little House on the Prairie.. He was 85. Wilton Parmenter on the 1960s sitcom F Troop, and Vinton Harper/ Carl Harper in Mamas Family, which ran from 1983 to 1990, according to his page on IMDb. Berry married actress Jackie Joseph-Lawrence in 1960. Ken Berry, who portrayed Capt. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Berry, 85, died at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California. BURBANK, Calif. (AP) Ken Berry, an actor and dancer who played the affable and clumsy Capt. Moline native Ken Berry, star of sitcom 'F Troop,' has died at age 85. Source: Getty Images), interview by the Television Academy Foundation, Public File for KBCW-TV / KBCW 44 Cable 12. We miss you already.. Signature Theatre presents the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl's Letters From Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo (Milkweed Editions), running through March 19, 2023. His death was announced on Facebook by his former wife, actress Jackie Joseph-Lawrence. Mr. Berry married actress Jackie Joseph-Lawrence in 1960. . After "F Troop," Berry went to on to star in "Mayberry R.F.D.," a spin-off of "The Andy Griffith Show," where Berry appeared during the show's final year. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Written by Artemis Moshtaghian for CNN. , . Im feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Kens friends and admirers. I said, `This is it. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. I ran home and took my mother by the hand. Ken Berry, the amiable and musically-talented TV actor of the 1960s and '70s who starred in "F Troop," "Mama's Family" and "Mayberry R.F.D.," died Saturday in Burbank, Calif. I have never been that happy in my life, Berry once said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It costs more and the traffic is crazy, but I have the weather. All rights reserved. When the program ended, Berry returned to Moline and finished high school, driving to Chicago once a week for voice and tap lessons. Im feeling so much love and gratitude for the affection and kindness expressed by Kens friends and admirers, Joseph-Lawrence said on her Facebook page. O'Rourke). It just knocked me out. At 13, he recalled a carnival in the auditorium at Frances Willard that offered entertainment by Maureen Bennetts Rock Island dance studio, saying, The dancers were all just about my age. Wilton Parmenter in the 1960s sitcom "F Troop," has died. Discovery Company. They divorced in 1976 but remained good friends. The cause of death was not provided by Berry's family. Berry, 85, died at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, according to Patricia Aidem. By AP. Survivors include his partner, Susie Walsh; and a daughter from his marriage, Jennifer Kate . "Ken, we hope you know how much you were loved. Parmenter became one of Mr. Berrys most well-known roles. A cause of death has not been disclosed. As a teen, he won a Horace Heidt dance CONTEST and was invited to tour with Heidt's Youth Opportunity Program. , Yahoo, Yahoo. Actor Ken Berry, known for his roles in American TV comedies such as "F Troop" and "Mama's Family," died Saturday, according to a hospital spokesperson. After having , IP , , Yahoo. In 1967, the state of Kentucky informed Mrs. Walsh His. Please enter valid email address to continue. Published: Dec. 2, 2018 at 2:14 PM PST . (ABC via Getty Images). 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