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The Last Kingdom, has passed away at the age of 60.On April 4, Scott Marshall Partners, the actor’s talent agency of more than three decades, confirmed Schiller’s death in a statement (via PEOPLE).“It is with the heaviest and saddest hearts that we announce the death of our beloved client, Adrian Schiller, on Wednesday 3 April,” the statement began. “He has died far too soon, and we, his family and close friends are devastated by the loss.
His death was sudden and unexpected and no further details around its cause are yet available.”Schiller had recently returned from Sydney, where he was touring the National Theatre-produced play The Lehman Trilogy. He “was looking forward to” continuing the international tour in San Francisco, the statement added.Rufus Norris, director of the National Theatre, paid tribute to the actor on the theatre’s X account, writing: “We are deeply saddened and shocked to have lost our company member and friend.
His recent performance as Henry Lehman in the Australian premiere of The Lehman Trilogy was superb and his presence in the company will be greatly missed.”'We are deeply saddened and shocked to have lost our company member and friend, Adrian Schiller.' pic.twitter.com/1Iil9gekhX— National Theatre (@NationalTheatre) April 4, 2024Schiller’s sister Ginny also shared the news on the actor’s X account, writing: “Dear all. This is Ginny.
I’m so sorry to let you all know that our beloved brother Adrian died suddenly at home yesterday. He had so many very dear friends – sorry to those of you who are learning about this here.
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Actor Adrian Schiller's cause of 'sudden' death has been revealed.The Death in Paradise star tragically passed away in early April at the age of 60, with his agent announcing the sad news in a statement. The 60 year old previously appeared in the hit BBC show Death in Paradise, as well as Netflix's The Last Kingdom and Victoria on ITV.
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Adrian Schiller, who played Aethelhelm in the Netflix historical series The Last Kingdom, died Wedneday at 60-years-old. No details on location or cause has been revealed.
per The Independent. “His death was sudden and unexpected and no further details around its cause are yet available.” The Post reached out to Schiller’s reps for additional comment.
British actor Adrian Schiller has died "suddenly" and unexpectedly, his agent has announced.The 60-year-old previously appeared in the hit BBC show Death in Paradise, as well as Netflix's The Last Kingdom and Victoria on ITV. Scott Marshall Partners, who represented Adrian for more than 30 years, said in a statement released on Thursday 4 April: “He has died far too soon, and we, his family and close friends are devastated by the loss.
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