Who Was Mr. Peepers?

Peepers' of TV Fame, Found Dead at Home. Wally Cox, who portrayed the meek schoolteacher Robinson Peepers on television in the early 50s, died of an apparent heart attack Thursday in his Bel-Air home. He was 48.

What was Mr Peepers real name?

AWL AIR, Calif., Feb. 15—Wally Cox, the bespectacled low‐key comic known to teleVision viewers as the meek Mr. Peepers since 1953, was found dead this morning in the bedroom of his home in this Los Angeles suburb. He was 48 Years old.

What killed Wally Cox?

Cox was found dead on February 15, 1973 in his home in Hollywood, California at age 48. According to an autopsy, Cox died of a heart attack caused by a coronary occlusion. Initial reports indicated that he wished to have no funeral and that his ashes would be scattered at sea.

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