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Mark Goddard, who starred in "Lost in Space" has died at age 87 from pulmonary fibrosis. His co-star Bill Mumy shared a touching tribute on social media to the late actor.

In the show, which ran from 1965 to 1968, his character was the pilot of the Jupiter 2 carrying the Robinson family on a mission to colonize space.

In the show, which ran from 1965 to 1968, his character was the pilot of the Jupiter 2 carrying the Robinson family on a mission to colonize space.

In the show, which ran from 1965 to 1968, his character was the pilot of the Jupiter 2 carrying the Robinson family on a mission to colonize space.

By Geoffrey Huchel Actor Mark Goddard, star of the 1960s TV series LOST IN SPACE, passed away October 10, 2023 in Hingham, Massachusetts while under hospice care. This past summer Goddard had been hospitalized with pneumonia, then doctors discovered he was in the final stages of pulmonary fibrosis,

The actor is also known for previous roles in Benson, The Beverly Hillbillies, and General Hospital.

For three seasons, he and a family of five, a wily (and annoying) saboteur and a talking robot were marooned on a distant planet in the far-off future: 1997.

Mark Goddard, the actor best known for playing Maj. Don West on the fanciful and popular 1960s science-fiction series “Lost in Space,” died Tuesday at a hospice center in Hingham, Massachusetts. He was 87.

Goddard starred as Don West, the pilot of the Jupiter 2 spacecraft, on the late 1960s hit TV series.

For three seasons, he and a family of five, a wily saboteur and a talking robot were marooned on a distant planet.