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

*The actor who played Malik McGrath, a nurse on “ER,” has died. He went by the stage name Deezer D, but his real name was Dearon Thompson. He was 55. Thompson was found unresponsive at home Thursday ...

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Actor Deezer D, born Dearon Thompson, has died at age 55. Deezer's brother, Emmery Thompson, confirmed in an Instagram post on Friday that the actor — best known for his role as nurse Malik McGrath on ...

Actor Deezer D, best known for his role in the hit series “ER,” died Thursday after being found unresponsive in his Los Angeles home, according to a report. The official cause of death has not been ...

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. By Ryan Parker Former Senior Reporter Dearon “Deezer D” Thompson, ...