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. Dips and spikes could be due . [1] He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role as Cheech in the 2014 Broadway musical Bullets Over Broadway and was twice nominated for Drama Desk Awards. Laverne was one of the characters in the show that seemed destined to hang around until the series came to an end, and while that was sort of true with the introduction of Shirley, it was still gut-wrenching to see her die after she was involved in an accident. She's now happily settled with partner George Valencia and the pair share a daughter, Leila Rey Valencia. ", Sadly, as reported by Variety, Lloyd died in May of 2020 from lung cancer complications. Michael Tran / FilmMagic/Getty Images file. In the U.S., pandemic trends have shifted and now White people are more likely to die from covid than Black people. The British guitarist, who co-founded the seminal rock band Fleetwood Mac, died at age 73 on July 25. He was 67. Stan Kirsch, one of the stars of the syndicated '90s fantasy drama Highlander: The Series, died on Jan. 11. "At work, Bill is this really dynamic, talented guy. #RIPSamLloyd, Simpler times, happier days, the kindest man I ever met. He has three children that likely always keep him on his toes. 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. He will be missed by so many., Thinking a lot about Sam Lloyd today. 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. The pair met while working on the TV drama "Passions" and, as per the podcast's description, spend each episode revealing what it was like working on the TV show, detailing how they fell in love and, of course, being wildly entertaining. Jenkins brought Dr. Kelso to life for 178 episodes of the sitcom between 2001 and 2010, as per IMDb. He was 30. However small the role, Kastl had a great time playing Dr. Murphy. A rep for Mangassarian told the Hollywood Reporter he . Herman Cain, a former GOP presidential candidate and business czar, died on July 30 from complications of the coronavirus. The show told the story of young doctors as they grew up in both their profession and their lives. 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 56. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Mangassarian's manager Valerie . Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images. After the finale, Neil landed a role in The Middle and most notably appeared in the NBC sitcom Abby's. The 62-year-old allegedly carried out the attacks after using "his Hollywood credentials to lure young women for photoshoots" between 2014 and 2019. He was 78. Donald Faison - aka Chris Turk - was a hit with fans before his Scrubs debut after appearing in Clueless and Remember The Titans. Sarah Chalke has earned critical acclaim in the lead role of Netflix hit Firefly Lane, but before was best known as Elliot Reid in Scrubs. Lloyds agent confirmed the news of his death. The prolific animator, writer, artist and songwriter whose work included "Spongebob," "The Simpsons," "Hey Arnold" and "The Fairly OddParents," died on Dec. 22 from undisclosed causes. Emmy Awards 2022: Stars React to Their 'Delicious' Nominations, Stars Who Faced Breast Cancer and Shared Their Stories, 'Scrubs' ' Sam Lloyd Diagnosed with Lung Cancer and Brain Tumor Just Weeks After Welcoming First Child, 21 Celebrities Who Bravely Went Public with Their Health Battles, Remembering the 'Harry Potter' Actors We've Lost Through the Years, A Guide to All of Hollywood's Celebrity Godparents, Timothy Omundson Looks Back on Recovery After 2017 Stroke: 'My Brain Tried to Kill Me', Celebrities Who've Lost Loved Ones to Coronavirus. Eddie Large, one-half of the comedy duo Little and Large, died April 2 after contracting coronavirus while hospitalized for heart failure. He sang in the Blanks, an a cappella group that made several appearances on Scrubs as the Worthless Peons. Sam Lloyd played the often sad but always endearing Ted on "Scrubs" for 95 episodes, according to IMDb. Though many consider the show to be old these days, "Scrubs" isn't going anywhere in the minds or hearts of its fans. Bill Lawrence, the creator, was all for it. He was 94 years old. "Easy going Sam, Rest In Peace. He was 81. He joked that if it was funnier, he'd get the credit. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! She said in 2013: "It was absolutely the hardest thing I've ever been through, and there's nothing in the world like not knowing if your kid is going to be okay.". 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. As she told Variety, Chalke isn't opposed to a reunion. As it turned out, her son Davey had passed away in an accident. IE 11 is not supported. He died at his home in Los Angeles on Dec. 15. This death is more heartbreaking from a Dr. Kelso character perspective than an attachment to the character. Creator Bill Lawrence apologised after an outpouring of criticism online and said he felt "a combo of shame/stupidity/embarrassed" about it. The actress is also still very close with her "Scrubs" costars. He was 28. The London-based actor was best known for appearing in the original Tales of the City miniseries in 1993. ", Travis Schuldt played the affable bro Keith on "Scrubs." Fans never meet Enid, but it was clear that despite the way he treated her a lot of the time, Kelso did love his wife. According to IMDb, Donald Faison played Dr. Christopher Turk on "Scrubs" for 182 episodes. He was 49 years old. It just feels like he will walk through the door," the statement read. Broadway actor Nick Cordero, who had been hospitalized for three months and had his leg amputated after contracting the coronavirus, has died, his wife, Amanda Kloots, said Sunday. It doesn't feel real. Sam Lloyd made me crack up and break character every single time we did a scene together. It has been 20 years since Scrubs first premiered. Truly such a kind, sweet guy. (Mitch Haaseth/ABC via Getty Images), In addition to starring as Ted on the long-running series"Scrubs," Lloyd appeared in a handful of shows over the span of his career, including"Cougar Town, Desperate Housewives, Seinfeld, Modern Family, The West Wing and Shameless, as well as movies such asFlubber and Galaxy Quest., JIMMY KIMMEL REVEALS THE 'SADDEST PART' OF HOSTING KOBE BRYANT'S TELEVISED MEMORIAL. It may have been a decade since Scrubs' eighth season went off the air, which many consider to be the end of the show due to the bizarre ninth season, but the show is still loved by fans all around the world. Maggie Griffin, Kathy Griffins mother and co-star of her Bravo reality series Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, died March 17 at age 99. I will forever cherish the time I had with you, Sammy. He was 93. He was 34. "The overwhelming outpouring of love and sharing your stories about working with or knowing Sam keeps his memory alive and our hearts strong. The former longtime commissioner of the NBA died Jan. 1 following a brain hemorrhage, according to a statement from current NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. Tony Award-nominated actor Nick Cordero died on July 5 due to complications from coronavirus. blaming himself for not helping. He has his own real estate business, Rob Maschio Real Estate, and focuses on selling homes in the Los Angeles area with the business motto, "I love where I live, I sell what I know, there are no limits to how hard I can work for you." 0:02. As the no-nonsense Chief of Medicine Dr Bob Kelso, actor Ken Jenkins won fans over throughout the series with his supporting role. Representatives for Mangassarian confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that he passed away in Burbank, California.The Iran-born Armenian star moved to the U.S. at age 23 and landed his first Hollywood . Yet, the episode "My Super Ego" is still pretty heartbreaking due to his death. The star, who had three children with husband John Travolta, was 57. His wife . He was 41. Vachik Mangassarian, a character actor who appeared on "NCIS: Los Angeles" and "The Mentalist" has died of Covid-19 complications, according to his manager. ", Zach Braff tweeted: "Rest In Peace to one of the funniest actors Ive ever had the joy of working with. Elaine was the sort of character that we all aspire to be. Now 82, Ken has been happily married to his second wife Katharine Houghton, 77, who is the niece of Katharine Hepburn, since 1970. The team announced his death on Oct. 8 at the age of 91. Sam Lloyd, an actor best known for portraying lawyer Ted Buckland on Scrubs, has died, his agent said. The popular sitcom "Scrubs"ran from 2001 to 2010. It was tough forDr.Cox and J.D., who had grown close with her, but even though they struggled, they were put at ease by the fact that Mrs. Wilks was such a positive, upbeat person that said it how it is. View our online Press Pack. She was 74. 'Scrubs' Actor Sam Lloyd Dies at 56 Sam Lloyd, best known for his role as Ted Buckland on the long-running medical comedy 'Scrubs,' has died, according to multiple reports. Nicholas Eduardo Alberto Cordero (September 17, 1978 - July 5, 2020) was a Canadian actor and singer. When he's not working on his podcast or on a new role, Schuldt spends time with his daughter, who, according to E! "Our first couple of days on set were like playing dress up.". Veteran character actor Orson Bean, a regular on shows like To Tell the Truth and Dr. In the dreaded ninth season of the show, Kelso goes back to work after announcing Enid's passing. The actor behind Darth Vader's mask died Nov. 29. She was 69. Image: Actor Sam Lloyd (Michael Tran / FilmMagic/Getty Images file) In January 2019, Lloyd was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and cancer, which eventually spread to his lungs, jaw, liver and spine. As mentioned earlier, Dr. Kelso undergoes a bit of a metamorphosis near the end of the show, but before that was a hilarious but objectively unlikeable individual. Bonnie Pointer, a member of the iconic R&B group The Pointer Sisters, passed away on June 8. 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. For other inquiries, Contact Us. 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. In film, he had roles in The Brothers Solomon, Galaxy Quest and Flubber. He was 66. As of this writing, his IMDb page lists 13 directing credits for projects like "Garden State" and "Wish I Was Here," in which he also starred, as well as an episode of the Apple TV hit "Ted Lasso.". ", "Our family is devastated. A gifted character actor, Lloyd appeared in such shows as Desperate Housewives, Shameless, Modern Family, The Middle, Spin City and Seinfeld. He could not have been a kinder man. Actor Vachik Mangassarian died from complications of COVID-19 on Jan. 22, his manager, Valerie McCaffrey, confirmed to USA Today days later. ", Sarah Chalke starred in "Scrubs" as Dr. Elliot Reid from 2001 to 2010, as per IMDb. Still, despite his many roles since "Scrubs" ended, fans still love Jenkins as Dr. Kelso. Dr. Murphy was best known for killing many of his patients yikes! Feb. 20, 2021, 7:29 AM PST. Sam Lloyd, best known for his role as downtrodden lawyer Ted Buckland on Scrubs, died on April 30. He was 59. Silvio Horta, creator of the ABC comedy series Ugly Betty, was found dead in a Miami motel room Jan. 7. His death became more widely known in June.. 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. Working his funny butt off. F.X. He was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer, which was later revealed to be metastatic lung cancer that had spread throughout his body. JD, an intern at that point, didnt quite know how to handle it and even admitted that he was scared. John C McGinley played sarcastic Dr. Perry Cox. Best known on Scrubs as 'The Todd', Dr Todd Quinlan may have had a smaller role - but it was one of the funniest. According to Variety, Lloyd also sang in an a cappella group The Blanks, which performed on "Scrubs" as The Worthless Peons. ", No sitcom is complete without a bitter ex-wife, and Christa Miller filled that role perfectly on "Scrubs" as the indifferent Jordan Sullivan the ex of Dr. Perry Cox. As per Elle, he's been dating actress Florence Pugh since the summer of 2018. He was 65. MLB Hall of Famer and broadcast commentator Joe Morgan died Oct. 12 after suffering from polyneuropathy. Why the break from acting? He was 45. He also played bass guitar in the Butties, a Beatles tribute band. Alex Trebek, longtime Jeopardy! host and beloved TV personality, died on Nov. 8 after battling pancreatic cancer. Doctors also found that the cancer had spread to his lungs, jaw,. (Ted). NEXT: Recasting The Characters Of Scrubs (If It Was Made Today). pic.twitter.com/JRzlLKhqHB. (Ted). He does ruin this moment by becoming a creepy womanizer mere days after her death, putting this at the bottom of the sadness ranking. Get the best of Fox News' entertainment coverage, right in your inbox. Lloyd was diagnosed with a brain tumor in January 2019 shorty after welcoming his son, according to a GoFundMe campaign set up by Scrubs producer Tom Hobert. Lloyds Scrubs castmate Zach Braff also posted in honor of Lloyd. She was 82. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. With limited use of his left side, the actor was put on a breathing tube and feeding tube. #RIPSamLloyd pic.twitter.com/zuXyXi19sI, Robert Maschio (@robertmaschio) May 1, 2020. The actor spoke about his "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character in an interview with TV Insider, joking, "I thought Frank O'Sullivan was Archie Bunker meets Yosemite Sam, and nothing says McGinley like Archie Bunker meets Yosemite Sam.". 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. She later returned to the show, clearly struggling, something her annoying nature made unclear to J.D. ", What has Flynn been up to since taking off his coveralls for the last time? 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. After leaving "Scrubs," Wright stayed very busy in the entertainment world, collecting a wide range of credits in shows like "Private Practice," "Days of Our Lives," "Suits," and "The Guest Book." The New Jersey high school principal was the subject of the 1989 biopic Lean on Me starring Morgan Freeman. Adam Schlesinger, the lead singer-songwriter of the rock band Fountains of Wayne and a music producer and composer on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, died on April 1 due to complications from the coronavirus. RELATED: Scrubs: JD And Dr. Cox & 9 Other Best Character Pairings On The Show. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Our family is devastated. Valnet writer covering TheSportster, TheRichest, ScreenRant, TheTravel & a partridge in a pear tree. Amanda Kloots, the widow of Broadway actor Nick Cordero who died of complications from Covid-19 received the first dose of the coronavirus . He will be missed by so many. Ellis Marsalis Jr., New Orleans jazz legend and father of Wynton and Branford Marsalis, died from COVID-19 complications on April 1. As per his IMDb page, the actor appeared in 39 episodes of the sitcom, doling out jokes and serving as part of a plot line for Sarah Chalke's Elliot. Clark died on Dec. 29 at the age of 82. Scrubs actor Sam Lloyd has been diagnosed with lung cancer just weeks after his wife gave birth to their first child together. The "Gilligan's Island" star, who played Mary Ann on the classic 1960s sitcom, died of complications due to COVID-19 on Dec. 30. "But it's my life and I'm not doing anything to please people or to make it a better headline or story." Robert Conrad, who was the star of the '60s TV series Wild Wild West, died from heart failure on Feb. 8 at the age of 84. 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 . 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. She eventually died, with J.D. It was a great way tohonorthe memory of the late John Ritter. Bobby Brown Jr., son of Bobby Brown and Kim Ward, died in Encino, Calif. on Nov. 19. 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. He was 56. Sam Lloyd made me crack up and break character every single time we did a scene together. 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