Ron Popeil Infomercial King Dead at 86
Ron Popeil, the renaissance man who created the Pocket Fisherman and Hair in a Can, has died ... TMZ has learned.
Family sources tell TMZ Ron experienced a severe medical emergency Tuesday and died early Wednesday morning at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in L.A. He was surrounded by his family.
Popeil created the famous the Showtime Rotisserie & Barbeque coined one of the most iconic catch phrases ever -- Set it, and forget it!!! It grossed over $1 BILLION in domestic sales, shattering QVC and other sales records.
R.I.P. Used to watch all his infomercials.
Ron Popeil, the renaissance man who created the Pocket Fisherman and Hair in a Can, has died ... TMZ has learned.
Family sources tell TMZ Ron experienced a severe medical emergency Tuesday and died early Wednesday morning at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in L.A. He was surrounded by his family.
Popeil created the famous the Showtime Rotisserie & Barbeque coined one of the most iconic catch phrases ever -- Set it, and forget it!!! It grossed over $1 BILLION in domestic sales, shattering QVC and other sales records.
R.I.P. Used to watch all his infomercials.
