We bring you the somber news of the passing of Martin Mull, a cherished actor and comedian who graced our screens with laughter and joy.

Martin, recognized for his role as Leon Carp in the beloved ABC sitcom “Roseanne,” left us at the age of 80 after bravely battling a lengthy illness. Today, we reflect on his remarkable career and the legacy he leaves behind.

Martin Mull’s passing was confirmed on June 27th by his daughter, Maggie, who took to Instagram to share the heart-wrenching news. Her tribute highlighted not only the significance of her father’s artistic talents but also the personal joy and warmth he brought to those around him:

“It breaks my heart to say that my father died at home on June 27th after a brave battle with a long illness.” Martin was renowned for his wide-ranging creativity and even beloved for his humorous Red Roof Inn commercials.

His laughter and charisma touched friends, colleagues, fellow artists, comedians, musicians, and an abundance of beloved dogs. Above all, he left behind a loving family, including his wife and daughter, who will profoundly miss him. I loved him very much.”