Martin Mull, ‘Roseanne,’ ‘Arrested Development’ actor, dead at 80

Martin Mull, who was known for TV shows like “Arrested Development” and “Roseanne” as well as movies like 1985’s “Clue” and 1983’s “Mr. Mom,” has died. He was 80 years old.

Mull’s daughter said he died at home on Thursday after “a valiant fight against a long illness.”

Mull, who was also a guitarist and painter, came to national fame with a recurring role in the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,” and the starring role in its spinoff, “Fernwood Tonight,” on which he played Barth Gimble, the host of a satirical talk show.