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An actor known for his roles on shows such as The Bill Cosby Show, NYPD Blue, Hill Street Blues, <\/em>and The 40-Year-Old Virgin<\/em> has died at the age of 95. According to The Hollywood Reporter<\/em><\/a>, <\/em>Lee Weaver<\/strong> died in September.<\/p>\n The media outlet noted that Weaver’s family announced his September 22 death. They shared that he “wove joy, depth and representation into every role he played and everything he did.”<\/p>\n Over the course of his career, which spanned decades, Weaver had nearly 150 movie and television roles<\/a>. His first came in 1955, when he joined Sheena: Queen of the Jungle<\/em> for six episodes.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfac\u00a0SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\ud83c\udfac<\/strong><\/p>\n Weaver appeared on seven episodes of The Bill Cosby Show, <\/em>which aired from 1969 to 1971. Weaver portrayed Brian Kincaid, the brother of Bill Coby’s<\/strong> character, Chet Kincaid, the local school’s physical education teacher.<\/p>\n In later years, Weaver also appeared in Cosby’s newer shows, The Cosby Show <\/em>and A Different World.<\/em><\/p>\n Additional gigs of Weaver’s included one episode of Starsky and Hutch <\/em>and another on Mork & Mindy<\/em>. He portrayed the character of Buck Naked in six episodes of\u00a0Hill Street Blues<\/em>\u00a0and appeared in 22 episodes of the 1986-1987 series Easy Street<\/em>.<\/p>\n He also played Joe in The 40-Year-Old Virgin<\/em> and appeared in single episodes of That’s So Raven, Veronica Mars, <\/em>and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.<\/em><\/p>\n The actor continued working through 2020. Recent projects of Weaver’s included a couple of episodes of Grace and Frankie<\/em> and a 2010 episode of Community.<\/em> Another memorable role of Weaver’s fans was his character as a blind man in O Brother, Where Art Thou?<\/em> with George Clooney<\/strong>.<\/p>\n As The Hollywood Reporter<\/em> noted, Weaver was married to Ta-Tanisha<\/strong> and they had one daughter, Leis La-Te<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Soap Central<\/em> indicates<\/a> that Weaver and Ta-Tanisha wed in July 1972, and they were still married when he died. She also acted<\/a> in dozens of projects. She appeared in Good Times<\/em> and The Jeffersons<\/em>, as well as Cagney & Lacey<\/em> and Hill Street Blues.<\/em><\/p>\n This story was originally reported by Parade<\/a> on Nov 2, 2025, where it first appeared in the News<\/a> section. 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