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RJ Mitte, actor best known for Breaking Bad role, dies aged 34
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Actor who played Walter White Jr on the acclaimed show and advocated for disability representation remembered by Bryan Cranston as ‘my sweet son’ RJ Mitte – a life in pictures The actor RJ Mitte, whose personal experience living with cerebral palsy informed his role as Walter White Jr in the…
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- First reported by CBS News
- Picked up by BBC News US and Canada
- New development reported by Liverpool Echo
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
RJ Mitte, actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. on ‘Breaking Bad,’ dies at 34
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34 as tributes pour in for 'beloved actor'
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
RJ Mitte, actor best known for Breaking Bad role, dies aged 34
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
- Picked up by Bristol Post
- Picked up by ABC Australia
- Picked up by ABC Australia
- Picked up by ABC Australia
- Picked up by Chronicle Live
Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte has died aged 34 as fans pay tribute
- New development reported by New York Times Homepage
RJ Mitte, Who Played Walter White’s Son on ‘Breaking Bad,’ Dies at 34
- Picked up by Birmingham Mail
Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 24 as fans pay tribute
- Picked up by South China Morning Post Asia
Breaking Bad actor and disability rights champion R.J. Mitte dies at 34
- Picked up by South China Morning Post Asia
RJ Mitte, Breaking Bad star and disability rights advocate, dies at 34
- Picked up by CBS News
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
RJ Mitte, Breaking Bad actor and disability rights advocate, dies at 34
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
- Picked up by Deutsche Welle All News
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14 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- The GuardianRJ Mitte, actor best known for Breaking Bad, dies aged 34
- Deutsche Welle All News'Breaking Bad' actor and disability advocate RJ Mitte dies
- Channel NewsAsia LatestRJ Mitte, Breaking Bad actor and disability rights advocate, dies at 34
- South China Morning PostBreaking Bad actor and disability rights champion R.J. Mitte dies at 34
- Birmingham MailBreaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 24 as fans pay tribute
- The New York TimesRJ Mitte, Who Played Walter White’s Son on ‘Breaking Bad,’ Dies at 34
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- Chronicle LiveBreaking Bad star RJ Mitte has died aged 34 as fans pay tribute
- ABCBreaking: Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies age 34
- Bristol PostBreaking Bad's RJ Mitte dies aged 34 as tributes flood in
- Manchester Evening NewsBreaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34 as tributes pour in for 'beloved actor'
- NBC News Top StoriesRJ Mitte, actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. on ‘Breaking Bad,’ dies at 34
- Liverpool EchoBreaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34 as tributes pour in
- BBC News US and CanadaBreaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 34
- CBS NewsRJ Mitte, "Breaking Bad" actor, dies at age 34