Peter Van Norden, the actor who appeared in the Police Academy and Naked Gun films, has died. He was 75.

Van Norden’s son, Robert, announced that his father died on Thursday.

“Peter passed away peacefully last night with his wife, Wendy, at his side,” Robert wrote in an Instagram post. “He was a terrific father, husband, friend, and a greatly respected member of the theater community. He will be missed.”

William Smithers, the veteran character actor whose face became a familiar presence in living rooms across America, has died at the age of 98. Best known for his recurring role as the calculating Jeremy Wendell on the hit primetime soap opera Dallas, and for his supporting turn in the 1973 prison escape epic Papillon, Smithers built a career defined by steady work and memorable, often…