Actor Marvin Kaplan dies at 89
Wonderful comic actor, probably best remembered for "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, World." Marvin and Arnold Stang played a pair of gas station attendants whose gas station is destroyed single-handedly by Jonathan Winters.
From a mailing today by L.A. theatre company Theatre West:
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Beloved Member Marvin Kaplan Passes Away
It is with a sad and heavy heart to inform you our very own Marvin Kaplan passed away today at 5AM in his sleep. There will be a memorial at the theatre, in addition to any other service held for him. We will send out more information as we receive it.
We loved Marvin. He will truly be missed.