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'All My Children' Actor Paul Avery and Wife Die in New Jersey House Fire
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by N12 · Jun 19, 2026
What happened
Actor Paul Avery and his wife Sheila died in a house fire at their home in Blairstown, New Jersey. Avery was 81 and was best known for playing Huggy on "All My Children." Their daughter Kyle Avery said the family loved them very much.
- 01Paul Avery and his wife Sheila died in a fire at their New Jersey home.
- 02Rescuers pulled them from the burning house, but both died in hospital.
- 03Avery was 81 and played Huggy on "All My Children."
- 04Their daughter Kyle Avery called the loss heartbreaking and said they were deeply loved.
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