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Soap Opera Actor Who Appeared in ‘Superman’ Film Dies in Fire

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BLAIRSTOWN, New Jersey — Paul Avery, 81, an actor who had a longtime role on “All My Children” as a bartender and also appeared in a “Superman” film, died in a house fire.Avery’s wife, Sheila Avery, also died in the fire last week, People reports. The Ridgeview Echo reports the couple were found unconscious inside the home by firefighters at about 1 a.m.

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Soap opera actor who appeared in ‘Superman’ film dies in fire

BLAIRSTOWN, New Jersey — Paul Avery, 81, an actor who had a longtime role on “All My Children” as a bartender and also appeared in a “Superman” film, died in a house fire.Avery’s wife, Sheila Avery, also died in the fire last week, People reports. The Ridgeview Echo reports the couple were found unconscious inside the home by firefighters at about 1 a.m.

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‘All My Children’ star Paul Avery, wife killed in NJ house fire

“All My Children” alum Paul Avery and his wife, Sheila Garry Avery, were killed in a devastating house fire in New Jersey last week.

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'Superman's Actor Died Next to His Wife Being Caught in a Fire in New Jersey

News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of today Actor Paul Avery, remembered for his participation in the film ‘Superman’ (1978) and in the series ‘All My Children’, died early on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 81 years of age. By El Tiempo The death occurred along with a wife, Sheila, after being caught in a fire that destroyed her home in Blairstown, New Jersey State. Local authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the causes tha…

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Noticias al Día y a la Hora | Últimas Noticias del día de hoy… broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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