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Iconic Camera Operator Joe Epperson Dies at 80

6/30/2025

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Joe Epperson, celebrated camera operator behind beloved sitcoms like “All in the Family” and “Full House,” passed away on June 28 at the age of 80 from cardiac arrest in Ohio. With a remarkable 40-year career and three Emmy nominations, he leaves behind a legacy cherished by his wife, daughters, and four grandchildren.

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Joe Epperson, celebrated camera operator behind beloved sitcoms like “All in the Family” and “Full House,” passed away on June 28 at the age of 80 from cardiac arrest in Ohio. With a remarkable 40-year career and three Emmy nominations, he leaves behind a legacy cherished by his wife, daughters, and four grandchildren.