Actor Michael Alaimo Dies at 82
Veteran actor Michael Alaimo, known for roles in Space Jam and The China Syndrome, died on May 2 in Burbank, California, his daughter confirmed. He was 82.
Alaimo, who also had a theater background, appeared in numerous TV shows, including a memorable role as Vinnie Claussen in an episode of Cheers. His passing comes the same week as fellow Cheers actor George Wendt’s death, marking a somber moment for fans of the classic series
