Billy Brown Dies: Star Of Discovery Channel’s ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Was 68

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“It’s every American’s God-given right to live wherever you want to live,” says Alaskan Bush People patriarch Billy Brown in a new tribute video. That ethos has been at the center of the Discovery Channel series as it has chronicled the Brown family’s life in the wilderness over the course of the past 12 seasons.

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Billy Brown was a reality TV star known for the long-running “Alaskan Bush People.”“Alaskan Bush People” premiered in 2014, showcasing the lives of Brown and his family as they live off the grid in Alaska’s wilderness. Filmed on location near Hoonah and Chichagof Island in southern Alaska, “Alaskan Bush People” focused on Brown, his wife Ami, and their seven children over 12 seasons, the most recent aired in autumn 2020.

Billy Brown of Alaskan Bush People fame has died. He was only 68.

Billy Brown, a star of the reality docuseries “Alaskan Bush People”, has died. He was 68.

has died. He was 68.News of his death was first posted by his son, Bear Brown, on a private Instagram page.

Natalie Oganesyan editorBilly Brown, the patriarch in the reality-documentary series “Alaskan Bush People,” which follows an isolated Alaskan family, died Sunday night after suffering a seizure. He was 68.“We are devastated to hear of Billy Brown’s sudden passing,” a Discovery spokesperson said in a statement to Variety.

Alaskan Bush People,” died Sunday at age 68.He passed away following a seizure, according to a private Instagram by his son, Bear Brown, according to People magazine.“We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved patriarch Billy Brown passed away last night after suffering from a seizure,” Bear wrote.

Saying goodbye. Billy Brown, the patriarch on Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People, died on Sunday, February 7, his son, Bear Brown, revealed via Instagram.

Billy Brown, famous for raising his family in the wilderness on the Discovery reality-docuseries Alaskan Bush People, died of a seizure at 68 years old. “We are devastated to hear of Billy Brown’s sudden passing,” the Twitter account for Alaskan Bush People announced on Feb. 8. “He has been part of the @Discovery family for years – a trailblazer, a lovely man, and most definitely one of a kind. Our heart is with his family and those that knew him as they deal with this devastating loss.”

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