AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Jon Cypher, who played Prince Charming opposite Julie Andrews in landmark 1957 'Cinderella' broadcast, dead at 94
Jon Cypher, the actor who stepped into the role of Prince Charming alongside Julie Andrews in one of the most-watched television events in American history, has died at 94 at his home in southern Oregon. Cypher died August 3 in Central Point, Oregon, with his wife of 40 years, Carol Rosin, at his side, The […] The post Jon Cypher, who played Prince Charming opposite Julie Andrews in landmark 1957 'Cinderella' broadcast, dead at 94 appeared first on American Almanac .
Jon Cypher, the actor who stepped into the role of Prince Charming alongside Julie Andrews in one of the most-watched television events in American history, has died at 94 at his home in southern Oregon. Cypher died August 3 in Central Point, Oregon, with his wife of 40 years, Carol Rosin, at his side, The Sun reported . His family did not disclose a cause of death. He is due to be buried at the Forest Conservation Burial Ground in Ashland, Oregon, wrapped in a biodegradable shroud beneath tall trees in a meadow, honoring what his family described as "his wish to return to nature." Cypher's career spanned decades of stage and screen work, but the role that first put him in front of a massive audience came in March 1957, when CBS…Open