Charles Kimbrough

As we celebrate the life of Charles Kimbrough, yet as we are all mourning the passing of a very talented wonderful actor who is best known for his role as stuffy anchorman Jim Dial on the sitcom Murphy Brown.

In 1988, Kimbrough was cast as Jim Dial, a veteran network news anchor with the integrity and experience of an Edward R. Murrow or Walter Conkite, on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown. The series ran for 247 episodes over ten seasons, winning 17 Emmy Awards and three Golden Globes....

WEDDING PLANNER
CHARLES WITH JENNIFER LOPEZ

MURPHY BROWN
RIP ETERNAL PEACE JIM DIAL

Condolences to the family of Charles Kimbrough, his character on "Murphy Brown" and the movie "Wedding Planner" was humorous and hilarious and he certainly knew how to keep the viewing audience entertained. No doubt Mr. Kimbrough was loved and will be missed by all who knew him personally and professionally.

May your heart soon be filled with wonderful thoughts and treasured memories of joyful times together as you celebrate life well lived.

Respectfully,

Our deepest condolences to the family. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort the family during this difficult period.

It’s very difficult when you lose someone very dear to us. So sorry to the family for your loss. May you be granted much comfort during this difficult time.

Good work done with Murphy Brown. Always so difficult when we loose someone dear to us. To the family I’m so sorry for your hurt. May you be granted peace as you go through this difficult time.

Charles Kimbrough was my favorite actor. He was very nice to me as a teenager, allowing me to interview him for a school project and arranging for my mom and I to meet him after a taping of Murphy Brown. His talent and kindness will be missed. R.I.P.