The sad news of Lawlor's passing was confirmed by the actor's family in an obituary on Syracuse.com, stating that he died at the Albuquerque veterans hospice facility. He reportedly had his daughter, Riel, at his side at the time of his death.
The obituary listed some of Lawlor's many accomplishments and the family he left behind, ending with the note, "John will be remembered for his great love and affection for his family, his work and enjoyment of theater, television, movies, literature, and of course, his beloved horses."
Lawlor played the role of Headmaster Stephen Bradley in The Facts of Life, a guiding parental figure for many of the young students at the Eastland School For Girls. He also played Leonard Marsh on Phyllis, one of the spinoffs of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Lawlor is survived by five children, Riel, Eric, Bryan, Annie, and Elizabeth, as well as two brothers and three grandchildren. He was the eldest of six children, predeceased by his two other brothers and one sister.
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