Jay Leggett
Jay Michael Leggett (August 9, 1963 – November 23, 2013) was an American actor, improvisational comedian, producer, director, and screenwriter.[1]
Biography
Leggett was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, and graduated from Tomahawk High School; he then received his bachelor's degree in fine arts from the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point.
He began his career in Chicago studying with
Spike TV series Factory, and produced and directed the documentary To The Hunt
, which gave viewers a look into hunting culture through the stories of several different hunting shacks in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
Leggett died of a heart attack[2] on November 23, 2013, at the age of 50, after a day of hunting in the town of Tomahawk, Lincoln County, Wisconsin.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ Stephenson, Laura (November 24, 2013). "Actor Jay Michael Leggett of Tomahawk dies after hunting". WJFW-TV. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ^ Dohr, Bob (December 2, 2013). "Actor, writer Jay Leggett remembered as talented, caring". Marshfield News-Herald. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ Metz, Nina (November 23, 2013). "Comedic actor Jay Leggett dies". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ "Jay Leggett". Wausau Daily Herald. November 26, 2013. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ^ "Tomahawk native dies after hunting". WJJQ. November 24, 2013. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
External links
- Jay Leggett at IMDb
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