According to TMZ.com, Tommy Ford who was one of the stars of the TV hit series “Martin” is has just passed away. His wife tells the outlet that Ford has been in the hospital for days because of an aneurysm ruptured in his abdomen but didn’t make it through. Ford is best known for playing Martin Lawrence’s leveled headed friend on the show who was also the boyfriend of Tichina Arnold’s character who played “Pam”.
Tommy starred in all 5 seasons of “Martin” as Martin Lawrence‘s level-headed best friend, who often played straight man to Martin’s crazy antics.
He also appeared on “New York Undercover,” “The Jamie Foxx Show” and “The Parkers.” Ford also wrote children’s books that promoted drug-free and violence-free lifestyles.
Our deepest condolences to Mr. Ford’s family and friends.
Source: TMZ