Brent Briscoe, best known to TV fans for his portrayal of JJ of "JJ's Diner" fame on "Parks and Recreation," has died.
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Briscoe, 56, died last week at age 56, after a serious fall that led to other medical problems, according to Variety. Along with his smile-inducing turn on "Parks and Recreation," Briscoe was also featured prominently in the 2017 revival of "Twin Peaks."
For much of the last three decades, Briscoe built a long resume of bit parts on TV and in film. Other notable roles include stints on “Scandal,” “JAG,” “24” and “Desperate Housewives.”
Briscoe also co-wrote the 2002 film “Waking Up In Reno.”
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“Parks and Recreation,” creator Michael Schur remembered Briscoe on Twitter.
"Thanks for serving Leslie all those waffles," Schur wrote.