Brian Dietzen, who plays Dr. Jimmy Palmer on NCIS, wants his character to die from ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease).

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Brian Dietzen, who plays Dr. Jimmy Palmer on NCIS, wants his character to die from ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease).

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After 20 years on NCIS, the actor who plays Dr. Jimmy Palmer, Brian Dietzen, revealed how he wants his character to die, and I thought it was moving. The actor has been with the show since 2004, when he appeared in a guest role late in season 1. While Palmer was originally featured sporadically as an assistant to Dr.

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Mallard, his role eventually evolved into a series regular, with Jimmy ultimately becoming the team's chief medical examiner. Brian Dietzen's NCIS character plays a crucial role in the series, but the actor has considered how it will end.

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