Larry Hagman, 81, who rocketed to worldwide fame for his portrayal of villainous Texas oilman J.R. Ewing in the US television series "Dallas," died after losing a battle with cancer, his family said Saturday.
"When he passed, he was surrounded by loved ones," the family said in a statement. "It was a peaceful passing, just as he had wished for."
Hagman died late Friday afternoon at Medical City Dallas Hospital from complications from throat cancer, according to the statement.
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