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Walt Odets dead at age 79, American psychologist and author

Walt Odets: key obituary facts

Is Walt Odets dead? Yes. Walt Odets died on July 5, 2026, at age 79.

Cause of death: Walt Odets's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Walt Odets known for?

He was an American clinical psychologist and author.

More about Walt Odets

Born: 4 February 1947.

Place of birth: Los Angeles.

Gender: male.

Occupation: clinical psychologist, psychologist.

Nationality: United States.

Education: Wesleyan University.

Father: Clifford Odets.

Mother: Bette Grayson.

Occupations: Clinical psychologist, writer.

Walt Odets died July 5, 2026.

He was an American psychologist and author. Born in Los Angeles on Feb.

4, 1947, Odets was a clinical psychologist who also wrote books. He studied at Wesleyan University and was the son of playwright Clifford Odets and Bette Grayson.

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