Actor Bernie Casey has died. At 78, the Revenge Of The Nerds star passed away in a Los Angeles medical center after suffering a brief illness, his rep told The Hollywood Reporter.

Apart from his success in Hollywood, Casey was also a published poet and renowned painter. His work was displayed in galleries all around the world

He was even given an honorary doctorate from The Savannah College Of Art And Design for his contribution to the world of art.

As of now, it has not been revealed which illness led to Casey’s death.

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