APOPKA, Fla. (CBS News) — One of the dogs that portrayed "Duke" in commercials for Bush's Baked Beans has died. Sam lived in Apopka, Florida, with his owner, Susan, their neighbor David Odom says.

The iconic pooch that portrayed “Duke” the golden retriever in Bush’s Baked Beans commercials has died. The dog actor, whose real name is “Sam”, died last week after suffering from an aggressive form ...

One of the dogs who played Bush's Beans' Duke in commercials and promotional materials died last week after suffering from cancer. One of the dogs who played Bush's Beans’ Duke in commercials and ...

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