'Super Mario Bros. Super Show!' Actor Danny Wells Dead at 72

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Danny Wells, best known for his work as Luigi on the 1980's television show The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! has passed away at 72.

According to Kotaku, the Canadian actor died on Thursday, November 28 in Toronto, Ontario. The obituary was just published this week.

Wells (real name Jack Westelman) also had a recurring role on the sitcom The Jeffersons and did various voice work for television and video games.

Lou Albano, the actor who played the Mario to Wells' Luigi passed away in 2009 at the age of 76.

We hope they're resting in peace together in that big warp pipe in the sky.