Wyatt Knight

Wyatt Knight (January 20, 1955 – October 25, 2011) was an American actor best known for his role as Tommy Turner in the Porky's trilogy. He also appeared in guest roles on popular TV shows such as The Waltons, M*A*S*H, Family Ties, Profiler, Chicago Hope, and Star Trek: The Next Generation. Knight's final TV appearance was in 2010 on the show Crafty. In 2003, he underwent a bone marrow transplant for advanced non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, but the intense cancer treatment left him in physical and emotional pain. Sadly, on October 25, 2011, Knight's body was discovered in a remote area on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Autopsy results indicated a self-inflicted gunshot wound.