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Star LedgerNews report · Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Veteran television actor dies after starring in beloved crime drama
Scott Hylands, the Canadian actor known for "Night Heat," "The X-Files" and "Supernatural," has died at age 83.
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Veteran television actor dies after starring in beloved crime drama
Scott Hylands, the Canadian actor known for "Night Heat," "The X-Files" and "Supernatural," has died at age 83.
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What happened Scott Hylands, the Canadian actor known for "Night Heat," "The X-Files" and "Supernatural," has died at age 83.
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse)News report · Aug 9, 10:00 AM
Veteran television actor dies after starring in beloved crime drama
Scott Hylands, the Canadian actor known for "Night Heat," "The X-Files" and "Supernatural," has died at age 83.
Details0/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
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