'ER' Actor Deezer D Passes Away at 55-Years-Old

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Dearon "Deezer D" Thompson, best known for his role as nurse Malik McGrath on the iconic NBC medical drama ER, has died. He was 55.

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Dearon "Deezer D" Thompson, best known for his role on former medical drama "ER," has died. He was 55.

Deezer D, whose performance as the dependable, good-humored nurse Malik McGrath on NBC’s longrunning hit ER, died yesterday of a suspected heart attack in his Los Angeles home. He was 55.

told TMZ. Deezer was a high-profile part of NBC’s iconic Thursday night “must-see-TV” lineup for nearly 200 episodes spanning 1994 through 2009.The actor — whose birth name was Dearon Thompson — was found unresponsive in his Los Angeles home.