Randolph Mantooth, Who Played Johnny Gage on ‘Emergency!,’ Dies at 80
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"Randolph Mantooth, Who Played Johnny Gage on ‘Emergency!,’ Dies at 80" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 7 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Variety, Soap Opera Digest, IMDb and TV Insider. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Synthesized under Newsylist open intelligence methodology from multi-source international newsroom telemetry. Updated 109d ago.
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General Hospital Leading Man Dead at 80 Yahoo · 109d ago
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Emergency! star Randolph Mantooth dead at 80 WJAR · 109d ago
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Randolph Mantooth, Firefighter-Paramedic Johnny Gage on ‘Emergency!,’ Dies at 80 The Hollywood Reporter · 109d ago broke it first
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Randolph Mantooth, Firefighter-Paramedic Johnny Gage on ‘Emergency!,’ Dies at 80 The Hollywood Reporter · 109d ago broke it first
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