Lance Kerwin, an actor greatest identified for his function on the TV miniseries “Salem’s Lot” and different notable collection all through the ’70s, has died, his expertise agent John Boitano tells CNN. He was 62.

No info on his explanation for demise was supplied.

Kerwin started his profession showing in a wide range of tv exhibits, together with “Little House on the Prairie,” “Wonder Woman” and “The Bionic Woman.” He additionally appeared in a number of “ABC After School Specials,” an anthology collection geared toward youngsters and youths that counted Jodie Foster amongst its different alums.

The Southern California native was a thriving teen actor all through the ’70s and starred as Ramey Holvak in “The Family Holvak,” a TV collection a couple of reverend within the Thirties struggling to help his household. He additionally starred within the 1977 coming-of-age collection “James at 15,” a present notable for its genuine depiction of juvenile life in a fashion that was not typically seen on TV on the time.

Kerwin went on to seem in “Salem’s Lot,” the 1979 TV adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, directed by Tobe Hooper. In the miniseries, which aired on CBS, he performed the function of younger Mark Petrie, who helps defend his city in opposition to evil vampires. His work within the cult-favorite miniseries earned him common invitations to horror conventions.

A task in 1995’s “Outbreak” was his final skilled credit score till the 2022 movie “The Wind and the Reckoning,” starring Johnathon Schaech.

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