Eric Lynch

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Eric Lynch
Born
Eric Shaun Lynch

(1975-03-11)March 11, 1975
DiedSeptember 20, 2014(2014-09-20) (aged 39)
Cause of deathMultiple organ failure
Occupation(s)Actor, entertainer
Years active2006–2014
WebsiteOfficial website

Eric Shaun Lynch (March 11, 1975 – September 20, 2014), also known as Eric the Midget or Eric the Actor, was an American actor and radio personality. He was a member of The Howard Stern Show's Wack Pack from 2002 until his death. He also appeared in television series such as In Plain Sight, Fringe, Legit and American Dreams.

Lynch was born in Rodeo, California. He was 3 ft 0 in (0.91 m) tall, which would make him a dwarf, and weighed 85 lb (39 kg). He also used a motorized wheelchair. He claimed to have outlived every doctor's lifespan that was given to him.

Lynch died from multiple organ failure on September 20, 2014 at a hospital in Sacramento, California. He was 39.[1][2]

References[change | change source]

  1. Siegel, Melissa (September 21, 2014). "Eric 'The Actor' Lynch Dead; What Happened To 'Howard Stern Show' Wack Pack Member Eric The Midget?". Laughspin. Archived from the original on September 25, 2014. Retrieved September 22, 2014.
  2. "Eric the Actor DEAD -- Howard Stern Wack Packer Dies at 39". TMZ. September 21, 2014. Retrieved September 22, 2014.

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