13K views · 91 reactions | On this day in 1992, the actor who played Mike Brady on "The Brady Bunch," Robert Reed, died at the age of 59. The first reports indicated Reed had died of colon cancer, but we later learned that the HIV virus was among significant factors contributing to his death. For so many people, especially those in Generation X, Reed's death was devastating. Our "TV dad" was gone. Here is Marvin Scott reporting the news on the Channel 11 News at 10. | WPIX Archives | Facebook

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94K views · 1.4K reactions | Now We Know the Real Reason Robert Reed Hated the Brady Bunch, 40 Years Later | Facts Verse | Facebook