​James Avery a.k.a. ‘Uncle Phil’ from ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ Dead at 65

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Also, in case you weren't aware, Phil was also the voice of “Shredder” from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

 

He was hilarious: 

 

And boy could you dance: 

 

RIP Uncle Phil. 

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