![]() ![]() A memorable episode found her working at the store, driving everyone insane, which led to Tim giving Harry bad advice that, in turn, dissolved his marriage. An apparent Forrest Gump of the entertainment industry for multiple decades, Jones seemed to be everywhere, including appearing in the gatefold photo, standing behind The Eagles inside the "Hotel California" LP.ĭelores was played by comedian Shirley Prestia, and the role ended up being one of the biggest of her career. Jones' entertainment business journey began on the music side as a drummer for Trini Lopez, then for Johnny Rivers, where he provided the backing beat to the hit " Secret Agent Man." Next, he replaced Levon Helm behind the kit and toured with Bob Dylan on his landmark 1966 world tour, and "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" with Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (he and Rogers were born at the same Houston hospital). ![]() "If I could say just one thing about Mickey Jones at the end of the day," no less than Billy Bob Thornton once said of Jones, "he's truly an ambassador for the entertainment business." Patrick and the Super Bowl, playing in a band using tools as instruments (he swapped out drumsticks for screwdrivers), and once even watched Tim fall into a port-a-John on a job site. Pete rocked out with Tim and the "Tool Time" gang, cooking and drinking up a storm in honor of St. So, let's look back and say farewell to the " Home Improvement" actors you may not know passed away. As with any show that runs for over 200 episodes, its fanbase came to love the charming characters it visited with week after week - and like any show that has been off the air for multiple decades, some beloved characters are no longer with with us today. "Home Improvement" closed up shop in 1999, but continues on in heavy syndication to this day. The show garnered 34 Emmy nominations, and won 7 (mainly in the "Lighting Direction" category - because whenever anybody thinks back on the show, the first thing they marvel at is how well it was lit). "Improvement" also gave us that signature gruffly grunt Tim Taylor constantly used to reinforce his manliness, putting to shame all other grunts in the world. "Tool Time" was the home improvement show within the show "Home Improvement," and both shows made a star out of Tim Allen, an actress out of Pamela Anderson, a mystery out of what Earl Hindman's face actually looked like and a video game for Super Nintendo. ![]()
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