Blogged By: De De Tillman

Source: Yahoo TV

Media Credit: vh9network

Posted: Wednesday February 20, 2013 @ 7:40 p.m PST

According to Yahoo TV,  Myers died Tuesday night at Charleston Area Medical Center in West Virginia. She said he was 76. McDonald said Wednesday that Myers had been in and out of the hospital since before Christmas and collapsed recently. An autopsy was planned.

A native of Chesapeake, W.Va., Myers had returned to the state and lived in the Charleston area.

His TV credits included “NYPD Blue,” ”E.R.,” ”The Cosby Show,” ”Touched by an Angel,” and more. He also appeared in a number of films, including “Tin Cup,” ”How Stella Got Her Groove Back,” ”Wedding Planner” and more.