“77 Sunset Strip” star Roger Smith passed away at 84

Roger Smith, actor and husband of entertainer Ann-Margret, has sadly passed away at age 84, Just Jared has learned.

The longtime actor passed away on Sunday (June 4) at Sherman Oaks Hospital in Sherman Oaks, Calif.

Roger starred on ABC series ‪77 Sunset Strip until a neuromuscular disease ended his acting career in his 30s.

He went on to manage the career of his wife Ann-Margret, who starred in films like Bye Bye Birdie and Viva Las Vegas and won the Golden Globe for Best Actress.