American actor and model (1957-1984).
Born November 5th, 1957 in Englewood.
Died October 18th, 1984 at 26 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma).
It is with great sadness the family of Jon-Erik Hexum announce his passing on October 18th, 1984. He was 26 years old. Jon-Erik Hexum was an American actor, model and musician whose brief career is remembered for its potential. Born in Tenafly, New Jersey, Hexum started as a model, appearing in numerous commercials and magazines before transitioning to acting when he moved to Los Angeles in 1984. He appeared in the TV movies Making of a Male Model and Copacabana as well as the two television series Voyagers! and Cover Up before his untimely passing. His easy-going personality, ambition, and good nature will be remembered fondly by those who knew and loved him. He will be greatly missed.
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci