Anthony Clark, Yes, Dear Star, Dies at 62

Actor and comedian Anthony Clark died at 62 on November 10, with his death announced the following day by his former Yes, Dear costar Mike O’Malley in a social media post. Clark was best known for playing Greg Warner on the CBS sitcom, which ran for six seasons from 2000 to 2006.

O’Malley shared memories of Clark’s comedy career and their friendship. He wrote that Clark had already become well known in Boston when O’Malley and his future wife saw him perform at The Comedy Connection in the mid-1990s. O’Malley also said the two spoke by phone three weeks before Clark died, and that Clark had made them laugh again.

Clark began his career as a stand-up comedian in Boston before moving into television and film. He appeared in the 1995 HBO special Young Comedians and had roles in the television series Boston Common and Soul Man. His film credits included Dogfight, The Thing Called Love and The Rock.

On Yes, Dear, Clark played Greg Warner, one half of a couple whose household was disrupted by the arrival of his wife’s sister and her husband, Jimmy Hughes, played by O’Malley. The series also starred Jean Louisa Kelly and Liza Snyder. O’Malley recalled that the sitcom ended after 122...