Made-for-TV super salesman Ron Popiel has passed away

Star of so many commercials from our childhoods, infomercial innovator Ron Popiel suddenly, and peacefully, passed away at age 86.

Rest in peace, Ron.

CNN:

In 1959 he appeared in his first TV commercial, hawking the Ronco Chop-o-Matic food dicer.

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