
A beloved classic TV star is turning to his fans during a deeply personal moment. Bill Mumy, best known for portraying Will Robinson on the 1960s sci-fi series âLost in Space,â asked followers to send prayers and positive thoughts to his family.
On December 11, the 71-year-old actor shared a heartfelt Instagram post requesting support for his daughter-in-law, Alexa Cline Mumy, as she prepared to undergo open-heart surgery. Alexa is married to Mumyâs son, Seth, 36, and the familyâs request quickly drew an outpouring of concern and encouragement from fans.
Bill Mumy Shares an Emotional Prayer Request on Instagram
Mumy posted two photos of Alexa alongside a heartfelt message to his followers.
âFAVOR PLEASE, folks,â Mumy wrote. âIâm asking for prayers, good thoughts, and positive energy sent to my wonderful Daughter-in-Law, Alexa. Sheâs having open heart surgery tomorrow morning, and all your support will be very much appreciated. Thank you kindly. âï¸â¤ï¸ðð».â
The post quickly resonated with fans who have followed Mumyâs career for decades.
Fans Flood the Comments With Support And Encouragement
Messages of love and encouragement poured in from around the world.
âSending positive thoughts and healing prayers to Alexa ðð,â one fan wrote.
âHey Billy, sending prayers and good thoughts to Alexa from Australia â¤ï¸ð,â another added.
âMany prayers sent for sweet Alexa. ðððð,â a third follower shared.
One supporter reflected on Mumyâs long connection with his audience, writing, âThroughout your career, youâve been there for your fans. Now, of course, weâre all here for you, your family, and Alexa.â
Legendary Olympic figure skater Tai Babilonia also commented, writing, âPrayers up ðð½ðªð½.â
A Close Look at Mumyâs Family Life
Mumy has often shared glimpses of his close-knit family on social media. In July, he marked Alexa and Sethâs wedding anniversary with a celebratory post.
âHappy 9th Anniversary to Seth & Alexa Mumy! ð¥°,â he captioned a photo from their 2016 wedding.
He has also posted photos of the coupleâs young children. In 2024, Mumy shared a birthday tribute to his son that included family snapshots.
âHappy 35th Birthday to my son, Seth Davis Mumy,â he wrote. âHe makes me proud. Seth is a wonderful father, husband, brother, son, friend, and attorney. He works hard and is truly loved. Time is a bizarre river! Seems like he was just a little boy! Onward. ðððð»â¤ï¸â
Mumy married Eileen Joy Davis in 1986. The couple welcomed Seth in 1989, followed by daughter Liliana five years later.
The Actorâs Longstanding Focus on Family
Family has long been central to Mumyâs life. In a past interview with Rock Cellar, he reflected on a moment that shaped him most.
âFor a personal moment, Iâll say when my daughter Liliana was born,â he said. âMy son Seth was so happy to have a sister.â
As fans continue to send prayers and encouragement, the outpouring of support reflects the lasting bond Mumy has built with audiences across generations.
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