Jon-Erik Hexum (/ ˈ h ɛ k s əm /; November 5, 1957 – October 18, 1984) was an American actor and model, known for his lead roles in the TV series Voyagers! and Cover Up, and his supporting role as Pat Trammell in the biopic The Bear.

Jon-Erik Hexum. Actor: Voyagers!. In the early 1980s, this ruggedly handsome young American actor of Norwegian parentage was seen as the "next big thing", and then suddenly he was dead from an accident via a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

2021年10月22日 · Jon-Erik Hexum died on the set of his 80s TV show after an accident involving a prop gun, which is drawing comparisons to Alec Baldwin's incident on "Rust."

2021年10月22日 · The tragedy that occurred on the New Mexico set of Alec Baldwin’s film "Rust" is drawing comparisons to Jon-Erik Hexum, a star who died under similar circumstances.

2018年2月12日 · After a meteoric rise in the world of showbiz, Jon-Erik Hexum’s life was cut short on Oct. 18, 1984, when he put a .44 Magnum, which was loaded with blanks, to his head and pulled the trigger.

Jon-Erik Hexum. Actor: Voyagers!. In the early 1980s, this ruggedly handsome young American actor of Norwegian parentage was seen as the "next big thing", and then suddenly he was dead from an accident via a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

On October 12, 1984, tragedy struck. During a break on the set at 20th Century Fox, Jon-Erik Hexum picked up a .44 Magnum revolver from the scene they were filming. Bored during the wait,...

Jon-Erik Hexum was an American actor who died on the sets of his series ‘Cover Up’ and gained international attention after the unfortunate incident. Born and raised in New Jersey, Jon initially studied biomedical engineering in college and then majored in economics and philosophy.

2014年10月10日 · PEOPLE magazine’s article on the tragedy summed it up well: Jon-Erik Hexum had been “A Brief, Bright Star”. Hexum’s death was ruled an accident. The handling of firearms on movie and TV sets was reviewed and reformed.

In the early 1980s, this ruggedly handsome young man of Norwegian parentage was seen as the "next big thing" - then suddenly he was dead from an accident via a self-inflicted gunshot wound.