"Easy going Sam, Rest In Peace. He was 98. Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant was killed Jan. 26 in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, Calif., that killed four others. He was 78. "Sam loved his work. "The overwhelming outpouring of love and sharing your stories about working with or knowing Sam keeps his memory alive and our hearts strong. She was 78. He was 56. J.D and Chris Turk have been keeping busy Mr. Lloyds sister said the actor had had an innate sense of humor that he honed over time. Still, despite his many roles since "Scrubs" ended, fans still love Jenkins as Dr. Kelso. Sam Lloyd, an actor best known for portraying lawyer Ted Buckland on "Scrubs," has died, his agent confirmed to Variety. Phyllis George, a former Miss America winner who went on to become one of the first female broadcasters covering the NFL and later, the First Lady of Kentucky died on May 14 at the age of 70. Vanessa Lloyd, Sams wife, released a statement saying, Sam passed away peacefully at 10:30 on April 30, 2020 as a result of complications from lung cancer. Hamilton-raised theater star Nick Cordero, who had legions of supporters rallying for him on social media during his harrowing health battle with COVID-19, has died in Los Angeles. And, though Lawrence is the boss at work, Miller is in charge at home. In the U.S., pandemic trends have shifted and now White people are more likely to die from covid than Black people. He sang in the Blanks, an a cappella group that made several appearances on Scrubs as the Worthless Peons. Ben contributed a great deal to Scrubs during his short stint in the show, and he was easily the most emotional death. Brian Howe, the lead singer for the British rock supergroup Bad Company and a former vocalist for Ted Nugent, died on May 6. He was 81. Actor Vachik Mangassarian died from complications of COVID-19 on Jan. 22, his manager, Valerie McCaffrey, confirmed to USA Today days later. "So I definitely think 'Scrubs' still holds up. ", Off screen, Faison is still good friends with his "Scrubs" costar Zach Braff. The Tony Award-nominated Broadway actress and singer died on Dec. 23 at age 59 following a battle with ALS. Sam loved his work. #RIPSamLloyd.". Hey man that beer tasted great.. She was 87. In a statement provided to PEOPLE, Lloyd's wife Vanessa said the star died peacefully on Thursday night "as a result of complications from lung cancer. Many would argue that Neil Flynn as Janitor was the best part of "Scrubs." He was 67. She was ready for what was to come, and when she eventually passed away, the musical number that led to the final moments of the episode was beautiful. Robert Maschio, 56, has done the odd acting gig since - including a spot on Cougar Town like his fellow Scrubs co-stars. At the end of the episode, we see how Kelso actually was affected by Mr. Morrison's death and did struggle with the weight of his job, pretending to be perfectly happy when other doctors walk by. Tony Award-nominated actor Nick Cordero died on July 5 due to complications from coronavirus. Christopher Turk is the best friend of J.D. But the legacy of Scrubs has been tarnished after executive producer Eric Weinberg was charged with 18 sexual assaults last week. Still, when he found out that he died, it was an emotional moment that he struggled with throughout the course of the episode. As the hospital's lawyer, Ted served as the comedic punching bag for his boss, Dr. Kelso, but was still able to make friends with most of the other staff. Tragically Lisa died suddenly in 2017. Sam Lloyd made me crack up and break character every single time we did a scene together. Country music legend Kenny Rogers passed away on March 20 at the age of 81. "Rest In Peace to one of the funniest actors Ive ever had the joy of working with. Ronald L. Schwary, Oscar-winning producer of Robert Redfords 1980 drama Ordinary People, died on July 2 at age 76, his family announced. He's also voiced characters in "Gravity Falls" and "Harvey Beaks." Creator Bill Lawrence apologised after an outpouring of criticism online and said he felt "a combo of shame/stupidity/embarrassed" about it. He was diagnosed with inoperable brain. Sam Lloyd, best known for his role as downtrodden lawyer Ted Buckland on Scrubs, has died. Now 82, Ken has been happily married to his second wife Katharine Houghton, 77, who is the niece of Katharine Hepburn, since 1970. Doctors also found that the cancer had spread to his lungs, jaw,. The cause was complications of lung cancer, his family said in a statement. Actress Kelly Preston, who starred in such films as "Twins" and "Jerry Maguire," died on July 12 after a two-year battle with breast cancer. The Americana singer-songwriter and son of the country artist Steve Earle, known for his 2007 EP "Yuma," died on Aug. 20 at age 38. Alex Trebek, longtime Jeopardy! host and beloved TV personality, died on Nov. 8 after battling pancreatic cancer. The revelation that Ben had leukemia sent shockwaves through the Scrubs universe, and that wasparticularlytrue forDr.Cox, who struggled to come to terms with the death of his close friend. According to IMDb, Donald Faison played Dr. Christopher Turk on "Scrubs" for 182 episodes. "The overwhelming outpouring of love and sharing your stories about working with or knowing Sam keeps his memory alive and our hearts strong. IE 11 is not supported. In the dreaded ninth season of the show, Kelso goes back to work after announcing Enid's passing. He was 70. He could not have been a kinder man. John C McGinley played sarcastic Dr. Perry Cox. As it turned out, her son Davey had passed away in an accident. "When 'Scrubs' was winding down, we had reached a point where we wanted to have kids and it seemed like the right time for the exit strategy. She's married to Scrub's producer Bill Lawrence, but actress Christa Miller stood out in her own right as Dr. Cox's ex-wife Jordan. ", What has Flynn been up to since taking off his coveralls for the last time? They divorced in 2001. Nick Cordero attending the opening night of "Rock Of Ages" at The Bourbon Room on . The British actress, 21 years younger than Zach, announced their split in August and admitted they wanted to keep it secret to avoid abuse on social media. He was 74. Mrs. Tanner served as the first major example of Scrubs being more than just a comedy in the series's early episodes and is the third of the three patients mentioned earlier. Sam Lloyd is seen here as lawyer Ted Buckland on the sitcom 'Scrubs.' He also played bass guitar in the Butties, a Beatles tribute band. He could not have been a kinder man. It has been 20 years since Scrubs first premiered. He died on Dec. 26 from undisclosed causes at age 41. Lloyd was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor last year, which was revealed in a GoFuneMe campaign that was launched by Scrubs producer Tom Hobert and his wife. Actor and former bodybuilder Mike Mitchell died July 23 from a heart attack in Turkey, a country that had begun offering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots a month . The Tony-winning actor and dancer most known for directing choreography in the 1996 "Chicago" musical and as protge of Bob Fosse, died Dec. 14 in Washington state. Zach Braff and Donald Faison starred as two doctors J.D. He was 54. Idris Elba announced Monday that he tested positive for COVID-19. In what is a bit of a shock at the end of the episode, all three of the patients die, through no fault of their doctor. Sam Lloyd, the actor best known for his role as lawyer Ted Buckland on Scrubs, passed away at the age of 56, his agent confirmed to PEOPLE. "Inside the Actors Studio" host James Lipton passed away on March 2 after a battle with bladder cancer. The son of two aspiring actors, Mr. Lloyd spent his life in theater and in music, said his sister Laurel Lloyd. In one episode, Kelso decides to bump Dr. Cox's patient, Mr. Morrison, off of a drug trial that would likely save his life to make room for a potential donor to the hospital. He also was a unit publicist on over 40 movies, including "Pennies From Heaven" and the original "Superman" films. He was 41. A gifted character actor, Lloyd appeared in such shows as Desperate Housewives, Shameless, Modern Family, The Middle, Spin City and Seinfeld. Updated March 6th by Rhys McGinley:As well as being one of the best and perhaps most underrated single-camera comedy shows of the 21st century,Scrubsis known to be the most medically accurate television show out there. He was 58. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Ed, the brother of Bill Murray, inspired the hit film "Caddyshack" by introducing his family to the game of golf. By Minyvonne Burke. Lloyd was also a musician. He joked that if it was funnier, he'd get the credit. The singer and guitarist, who famously covered Pete Seeger and Lee Hays' song If I Had a Hammer, died due to complications from COVID-19 on Aug. 11 at the age of 83. RELATED: Scrubs: JD And Dr. Cox & 9 Other Best Character Pairings On The Show. He was 56. He was 92. Joel Schumacher, director of films like St. He was 78. The actor's agent confirmed to Fox News that he has died. He was 62. Anyone can read what you share. In January 2019, Lloyd was diagnosed with an inoperable . Lloyd then underwent two emergency brain surgeries for swelling in his brain, according to Hobart. It just feels like he will walk through the door., The statement continued, The overwhelming outpouring of love and sharing your stories about working with or knowing Sam keeps his memory alive and our hearts strong. Kevin Conway, known for his roles in films like Gettysburg and Thirteen Days, died on Feb. 5 of a heart attack. MLB Hall of Famer and broadcast commentator Joe Morgan died Oct. 12 after suffering from polyneuropathy. Her organs, which shed donated for after her death, were passed on to three different patients, a moment that was initially bittersweet, later turning just bitter. As Chief of Medicine, Dr. Kelso was always making important decisions and, much to the delight of fans, was rarely without an entertaining love affair. He was 80. By. He was 56. Easy going Sam, Rest In Peace. People in Scrubs catch realistic diseases, have realistic problems, and ultimately can have realistic, if not heartbreaking, deaths across the nine seasons of the show, with there being far more than ten that affected fans for one reason or another. He received the diagnosis just weeks after his wife, Vanessa, gave birth to their first child. Mr. Lloyd acted in dozens of television shows and films, including 95 episodes of Scrubs as Ted Buckland, a sad-sack lawyer with a hangdog look and low self-esteem. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Lorenzo Brino, a former child star in the family drama 7th Heaven, died in a car accident on March 9, San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department said. The episode in which he actually died was a confusing one because most fans didnt actually know hed passed away right up until the moment that we sawDr.Cox and J.D. Donald has been married twice first to Lisa Askey, with whom he had three children, Dade, Kobe and Kaya, but they divorced in 2005 after for four years. Despite Robert's departure from the limelight, he often shares throwback photos of his Scrubs days on social media and appears to have remained close to the cast. The famed magician was known as The Amazing Randi and also worked as a scientific investigator who debunked sensational claims of paranormal and occult occurrences. He was 77 years old. Zach Braff, one of the stars of Scrubs, said on Twitter on Friday that Mr. Lloyd was one of the funniest actors he had worked with. Mangassarian's manager Valerie . Actor Sam Lloyd who was best known for his role as the wacky lawyer Ted Buckland on "Scrubs," has died. The actor, who spent weeks in the intensive care unit at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for the treatment of what initially was considered to be pneumonia, had a number of COVID-19 complications . 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Stuart Whitman, a star of Westerns like The Comancheros and the war movie The Longest Day, died in his home March 16, his son told TMZ. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. All rights reserved. Nearly. The busy actor starred in the sitcom "The Middle" for nine years and 215 episodes, as per IMDb, and in 2020, he lent his voice to the Man Steel's adopted father in "Superman: Man of Tomorrow. He was 34. Braff has also been busy in his personal life. Lloyds Scrubs castmate Zach Braff also posted in honor of Lloyd. His IMDb page does list a few credits, like small appearances in shows like "Bones," "Cougar Town," and "Undateable," as well as movies like "A Hollywood Heist" and "Lethal Seduction," but not many beyond that. NEXT: Recasting The Characters Of Scrubs (If It Was Made Today). In addition to his wife and his sister Laurel, Mr. Lloyd is survived by his son, Weston; his stepmother, Barbara Lloyd; his sisters Robin Lloyd and Sandy Yaple; and his uncle, the actor Christopher Lloyd. He was 51. The two friends have a podcast together called "Fake Doctors, Real Friends With Zach + Donald," for which they re-watch "Scrubs" episodes. It doesn't feel real. After the finale, Neil landed a role in The Middle and most notably appeared in the NBC sitcom Abby's. Thinking a lot about Sam Lloyd today, Lawrence wrote. Robert Trump, the younger brother of Donald Trump and a former real estate developer and executive at the Trump Organization, died on Aug. 15. Doctors also found that the cancer had spread to his lungs, jaw, liver and brain. She had initially attemptedsuicide in the show's early seasons, getting help from Cox and J.D. David Lander, the actor who played Squiggy on the Happy Days spin-off Laverne & Shirley, died on Dec. 4 due to complications from multiple sclerosis. The legendary Minneapolis sports columnist and Lakers general manager died at the age of 100 on Oct. 18. "With this whole pandemic going on, right now we should shine a light on all of the people in the medical profession," he said. 'Scrubs' actor Sam Lloyd dies at 56 He was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and cancer in 2019. Elaine was the sort of character that we all aspire to be. Lloyd played attorney Ted Buckland in 95 episodes of Scrubs during its longtime run on NBC and ABC. The New Jersey high school principal was the subject of the 1989 biopic Lean on Me starring Morgan Freeman. It just feels like he will walk through the door," the statement continued. "Law was always the end goal," he explained. Edward Charles Ford, better known as Whitey Ford, was a New York Yankees legend and Hall of Fame baseball player. Eddie Large, one-half of the comedy duo Little and Large, died April 2 after contracting coronavirus while hospitalized for heart failure. Figures for Covid patients in hospitals and I.C.U.s are the most recent number of patients with Covid-19 who are hospitalized or in an intensive care unit on that day. Daniel Lee Martin, country singer and host of Brotherhood Outdoors, was found dead in his Pasco County, Florida, home on Feb. 14 of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. It never will. However small the role, Kastl had a great time playing Dr. Murphy. Nikita Pearl Waligwa, the young actress seen in the 2016 Disney film Queen of Katwe, died on Feb. 15, according to the Ugandan newspaper The Daily Monitor. Famed British author John le Carr, whose books include The Spy Who Came in From the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, died on Dec. 13 after battling pneumonia. He will be missed by so many," showrunner Bill Lawrence tweeted. I will forever cherish the time I had with you, Sammy.". "Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman died on Aug. 28 at the age of 43. "But it's my life and I'm not doing anything to please people or to make it a better headline or story." 2:08. The star, who had three children with husband John Travolta, was 57. As per his IMDb page, Kastl only appeared in one more show after "Scrubs," a TV series called "The Beast." Sam Lloyd, a longtime television and film actor who appeared in the television shows Scrubs and Desperate Housewives, died on Thursday at the Barlow Respiratory Hospital in Los Angeles. Following news of his passing, tributes poured in from the "Scrubs" family. Irrfan Khan, the Indian actor who bolstered his fame beyond Bollywood with roles in English-language hits like Slumdog Millionaire and Life of Pi, died April 29 in Mumbai at age 53. "At work, Bill is this really dynamic, talented guy. Ferrell died on Monday, Oct. 12, due to complications following a cardiac arrest. He was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and cancer in 2019. JD was never particularly close with his father, as we saw when he visited his son for the weekend, something that made J.D. The "I am Woman" singer and feminist icon died Sept. 29. He was 78. Former wrestler and actor Tommy "Tiny" Lister, best known for his role in the "Friday" movies, died on Dec. 10. Variety. The lead singer of The Temptations from 2006-2015 died of COVID-19 on Sept. 6, according to TMZ. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. IT was the medical sitcom that delivered a generous dose of comedy and a lot of heart. The actress already had roles in Seinfeld and The Drew Carey Show before she appeared on her husband's sitcom. Raphael Coleman, who starred as Eric in the 2005 Emma Thompson movie Nanny McPhee" and went on to devote himself to environmental activism, died suddenly on Feb. 7 at the age of 25. via Facebook Vachik Mangassarian, a veteran character actor known for his roles on NCIS, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., has died at the age of 78 from COVID-19 complications. The actor's agent confirmed to Fox News that he has died. View our online Press Pack. Sam loved his work. And those same fans want to know what their favorite doctors, nurses, and janitors have been up to! Easy going Sam, Rest In Peace. He was 86. He was 92. A recognisable face on Scrubs was actor Neil Flynn, 61, who played the prank-loving 'Janitor'. 90s pop legend looks sensational 31 years after huge hit - do you know who? The game show host, known for hosting "Name That Tune," "You Don't Say" and "Password Plus," died Oct. 11. Bill Lawrence, creator of Scrubs, shared a sweet behind-the-scenes photo in remembrance of Lloyd. Little Richard, the singer and pianist who became a rock pioneer with his high-energy musicianship and boundary-pushing personality, died on May 9 at age 87 from unspecified causes. Instead of acting, he became a lawyer. Sam Lloyd is seen here as lawyer Ted Buckland on the sitcom 'Scrubs.' A lot of this is due to the real-life inspiration for the show and the writing team who truly capture what hospitals and doctor's lives are like and the patients and their medical conditions. The actor tied the knot with CaCee Cobb in a star-studded ceremony in December 2012. Why the break from acting? The British guitarist, who co-founded the seminal rock band Fleetwood Mac, died at age 73 on July 25. Here, 12 years on from the finale, we reveal what became of the rest of the Scrubs cast. Truly such a kind, sweet guy. The author of the seminal 1994 memoir Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America died in a Manhattan hospital on Jan. 7 at age 52. Since hanging up his scrubs he's starred in Burn Notice and the TV shows Chicago PD and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Veteran character actor Orson Bean, a regular on shows like To Tell the Truth and Dr. ", Zach Braff's been pretty busy since leaving Sacred Heart hospital. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The actress, who appeared in films like "Edward Scissorhands" and "Erin Brockovich" but was best known for playing the housekeeper Berta on Two and a Half Men, died on Oct. 12. Elmos Fire, The Client and A Time to Kill, died on June 22 after a long battle with cancer. The actor, 48, has continued to succeed on screen and had a cameo role in Pitch Perfect, as well as voicing pilot Hype Fazon in Star Wars Resistance. As per Deadline, the actor is also set to play Professor Utonium in a live-action version of the cartoon series "The Powerpuff Girls. He made appearances in TV shows including Desperate Housewives, Happy Together, Shameless, Modern Family, Spin City and Seinfeld. In films, Lloyd can be seen in Galaxy Quest and Flubber. Lloyd was also a musician, even playing his guitar during an episode of Scrubs., Scrubs creator Bill Lawrence paid tribute to Lloyd on Friday, writing on Twitter: Thinking a lot about Sam Lloyd today. or redistributed. Zach Braff appears to have hardly aged since his time as John Dorian - aka J.D. See the latest coronavirus numbers in the U.S. and across the world. pic.twitter.com/JRzlLKhqHB, Scrubs star Zach Braff paid respects as well, tweeting, Rest In Peace to one of the funniest actors Ive ever had the joy of working with. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. He will be missed by so many., Thinking a lot about Sam Lloyd today. She was 86. Sam Lloyd, best known for his role as downtrodden lawyer Ted Buckland on "Scrubs," has died. It sentDr.Cox down a dark path one which many didnt think hed come back from. Quinn, Medicine Woman and star of Being John Malkovich, died the night of Feb. 7 at age 91 after he was struck and killed by a car in Los Angeles. John Richardson, the British actor who starred opposite Ursula Andress in She and Raquel Welch in One Million Years B.C., died Tuesday of COVID-19 complications. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, The Scrubs cast kept viewers entertained for almost a decade, Eric Weinberg, 62, was accused of sexual assaults by five women. "He could not have been a kinder man. Atlanta rapper Lil Marlo (n Rudolph Johnson), best known for his 2017 hit 2 the Hard Way" with Lil Baby, was shot and killed in his native Atlanta on July 12, the Fulton County Medical Examiners office said. For example, her Instagram page is full of snaps of her and Zach Braff, like one picture she posted of them with the caption, "Happy Birthday kind, funny, always there for me, best friend.". Magician Roy Horn, best known as half of the legendary Siegfried & Roy magic and animal act in Las Vegas, died on May 8 from complications due to coronavirus. He was 56. ", After "Scrubs" ended, Miller continued working with her husband on shows like "Cougar Town" and "Undateable," as per her IMDb page. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Since 2017, the former star has been working as a real estate agent in California and recently switched companies. This death is more heartbreaking from a Dr. Kelso character perspective than an attachment to the character. ", Zach Braff tweeted: "Rest In Peace to one of the funniest actors Ive ever had the joy of working with. She looked into the face of death and chuckled because she wasnt scared. Beatrice, who played the beloved French bulldog Stella on the last seven seasons of Modern Family, died March 9 shortly after the cast shot the series finale. Sarah also voiced Beth Smith in the science-fiction series Rick and Morty, and had a recurring role on the third season of Cougar Town. Actor Sam Lloyd arrives at the "Scrubs: The Farewell Tour" held at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, California on Dec. 13, 2007. pic.twitter.com/JRzlLKhqHB. Joseph Vilsmaier, a German director and cinematographer behind the acclaimed 1993 World War II drama Stalingrad" died peacefully at his home in Bavaria on Feb. 11. Sam Lloyd, the actor best known for his role as lawyer Ted Buckland on Scrubs, passed away at the age of 56, his agent confirmed to PEOPLE. Scrubsalways did a fantastic job with recurring characters who appeared across multiple years only a couple of times, and Jill Tracey is a perfect example of this. Unfortunately, Reyes, Zach Braff, and the show's creator left "Scrubs" at the end of Season 8, citing salary issues. He was 41. He was 77. Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally died on March 24 of complications from the coronavirus. On Saturday, she praised her husbands looks: If he had hair, she said, he would rival some of the most handsome actors in Hollywood. With limited use of his left side, the actor was put on a breathing tube and feeding tube. It never will. The actor, who played Vince Fontaine in Grease and also starred on the series 77 Sunset Strip as the teen idol Kookie, died on Jan. 8. His first role was in the 1951 film "Pool of London.". As per IMDb, Wright played Nurse Roberts through 2007 Season 6 when the character died in a car accident. were at his funeral. Doctors were able to remove the tumor, but Lloyd experienced complications after the operation and was moved to the intensive care unit at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The legendary actor known for "James Bond," "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" and "The Hunt for Red October" passed away on Oct. 31 at age 90. She was 82. According to IMDb, he brought the sarcastic and sassy Dr. Cox to life for 182 episodes and has since appeared in tons of projects from "Burn Notice" and "Chicago P.D." A look at all the stars in movies, TV, music, sports and media we lost this year. Rahul Vohra, an Indian actor and vlogger whose comedic Facebook and YouTube clips received tens of millions of views, has died from COVID-19 complications after posting a video critiquing India . Market data provided by Factset. ", Travis Schuldt played the affable bro Keith on "Scrubs." He was 56. They sat and spoke with George and attempted to calm his fears of dying. The sadness from Jill's death does not end there. The Scrubs crew sadly suffered a heartbreaking loss in 2020 when actor Sam Lloyd, who played Ted Buckland on the sitcom, passed away at then age of 65. The "Devious Maids" and "The Kids Are Alright" actor was shot and killed in Texas on Nov. 1. While many have recovered, some have died from complications of the illness. His past clients included Donald Trump, George Steinbrenner and the Yankees, Columbia University and the Metropolitan Opera. Dieter Laser, the German actor best known for his role as the deranged doctor in The Human Centipede, died on Feb. 29. The legendary fashion designer and entrepreneur died on Dec. 29 at age 98. According to a statement, he died of natural causes. Rapper and model Chynna Rogers died on April 8. Feeney, a film historian, screenwriter and longtime film critic for LA Weekly, died on Feb. 5 after suffering several strokes over the previous few days. "We've been trying to do this separation without the world knowing because it's been a relationship that everybody has an opinion on," Florence told Harper's Bazaar. Sam Lloyd, a longtime television and film actor who appeared in the television shows "Scrubs" and "Desperate Housewives," died on Thursday at the Barlow Respiratory Hospital in Los Angeles.. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Jeff Grosso, the legendary skateboarder who hosted Vans Loveletters to Skating video series, died March 31 in Costa Mesa, Calif. He also appeared in "Black-ish," "A Series of Unfortunate Events," and "Girls Weekend." So amazing, in fact, that she won awards. She's now happily settled with partner George Valencia and the pair share a daughter, Leila Rey Valencia. John Lewis, the civil rights icon who played a key role in some of the most important battles of the era, died on July 17 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Honor Blackman, the British actress best known for her roles in "Goldfinger" and The Avengers series, died at the age of 94, her family announced on April 6. For the simple fact that there are still people in the medical profession who're going through the same things. Patricia Bosworth, a stage and screen actress who also penned celebrity biographies, died April 2 from complications of the coronavirus. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Nathan Cox/Getty Images. Sam Lloyd was best known for his role as Ted Buckland in the television series Scrubs. His wife, Vanessa Villalovos, praised his looks: If he had hair, she said, he would rival some of the most handsome actors in Hollywood. I want to continue his legacy, and hope to share some of the beautiful songs he was working on for his musical and our son, Weston," the statement concluded. It was made clear Peter was going to die, and seeing how that can affect doctors, even the ones who appear the strongest, was a harrowing sight. Truly such a kind, sweet guy. 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