{"id":320148,"date":"2025-04-09T23:51:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T04:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/mel-novak-dead-at-90"},"modified":"2025-04-09T23:51:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T04:51:39","slug":"mel-novak-dead-at-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/mel-novak-dead-at-90","title":{"rendered":"Mel Novak Lifeless at ninety"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mel Novak<\/strong>, the Hollywood actor best known for his starring role in Bruce Lee<\/strong>‘s classic “Game of Death,” has died, his daughter Nikol Conant<\/strong> tells TMZ.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Novak died Wednesday morning at a SoCal board and care facility of natural causes, Nikol told us.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The iconic actor whose career spanned decades in Hollywood suffered numerous injures during his time in the biz … ’cause he was known for doing all of his own stunts and fighting scenes. But, he was in pain daily — especially the past few years — from the beatings he took in front of the camera, Nikol says.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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