Actor Peter Van Norden, known for roles in the “Police Academy” film franchise and “The Naked Gun” series, has died at age 75. Multiple outlets report that he appeared in “Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment” and “The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear.” Forbes also notes his involvement in the Stephen King television miniseries “The Stand.” Deadline reports that Van Norden’s wife, Wendy, was present as he died peacefully Thursday morning in a Southern California hospice facility after dealing with multiple health issues. The Hollywood Reporter adds that beyond screen work, Van Norden had an extensive stage career, appearing in Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional productions. Collectively, the reports describe Van Norden as an ’80s and ’90s comedic performer with a varied career across film, television, and live theatre. No further details about survivors or funeral arrangements are included in the provided coverage.