Dusty Kay, the producer of Entourage and rosaanne, died at the age of 69. He died on April 10 and the cause of his death was not specified. However, fellow colleagues, friends and fans are heartbroken by the news.
Kay’s real name was Eugene Lawrence Kay, but he went by Dusty after Dustin Hoffman, his favorite actor. He has worked on several series, including the ABC series. once a hero and The twilight zone.
Additionally, Kay wrote and produced television films such as triple cross, mick and frankieand Cutty Whitmanas well as programs like good times, James at 16, Eight is enoughand Early edition.
He even acted in some movies, including tricks, The secret life of girlsand shy weapon.
Dusty Kay battled a ‘brief illness’ before his death
Bill Nuss, Kay’s friend and collaborator, revealed that he died on April 10 in Summerlin, Nevada. Apparently, she had been battling a “brief undescribed illness.”
Kay and Nuss had recently worked on the book for a musical based on The newlyweds. It premiered at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey, in 2017.
In addition to all the work that saw the light of day, Kay also wrote quite a few pilots that never aired. “He was still complaining about [that] at the time of his death,” Nuss said in an email.
Kay grew up rooting for the Pittsburgh Pirates and often said that the team’s decades of losses prepared him “for his lucrative but often frustrating 45-year career in television,” Nuss wrote, adding that he “never hid the disdain he felt toward most studios and network executives.
If you feel called to do so, you can make donations in his honor to Chabad of Westwood.
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