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He also played the private eye Gene Parmesean in Arrested Development.

In 2016, Mull got a single Emmy nomination for his Veep character Bob Bradley.

In his career, Mull did many roles. In 1985, he co-wrote the mockumentary The History of White People in America with Fred Willard.

He loved comedy and songwriting. Country music star Jane Morgan made a parody of A Boy Named Sue in his song A Girl Named Johnny Cash in the early 1970s.

The song was number one on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs list for five weeks.