Chris Gauthier, an English-born Canadian actor famend for his performances in As soon as Upon a Time, Eureka, and Smallville, has sadly handed away on Friday, February 23, on the age of 48, following an unspecified brief sickness, as confirmed by his administration on Sunday.
Tristan Appearances’ Chad Colvin in a Fb assertion on February 25 wrote, “When his spouse reached out to me yesterday with the information I wept tears of disbelief for hours. It is taken me until now to completely mentally and emotionally metal myself to write down this.”
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Chris Gauthier had over 100 performing credit to his identify earlier than his demise, per IMDb.
The actor’s best-reckoned display screen characters embrace Smee in As soon as Upon a Time and Vincent in Eureka. Paying a tribute to his performing legacy, Chad Colvin within the aforementioned Fb assertion added, “Chris was the literal textbook definition of a personality actor. You might not have identified his identify however you knew his face, you knew his voice, and also you knew that if he was onscreen, you have been in for a helluva experience. Whether or not he was standing toe to toe in opposition to Clark Kent on Smallville because the Toyman (pictured), tormenting Dean on Supernatural, on deck with Hook as Smee in As soon as Upon A Time, or in visitor roles within the numerous different productions he was in, he ALWAYS gave it his all when the digital camera was rolling.”
Along with the roles highlighted by Colvin, Gauthier’s different performing credit embrace Harper Island, Sanctuary, Legends of Tomorrow, Joe Pickett, Agent Cody Banks, 40 Days and 40 Nights, and extra.
Tributes pour in from buddies and co-stars
Colin O’Donoghue, the actor who performed Hook in As soon as Upon a Time, mentioned in an Instagram put up, “Relaxation in Peace Chris! Heartbroken! My love and ideas exit to Erin [wife] and the boys! You’ll be missed brother! You have been the actual captain!!”
Co-showrunner Adam Horowitz added through X, “So unhappy to listen to of the passing of Chris Gauthier. Such a sort, candy, and proficient individual. You’ll be missed.”
A Fb put up by Gauthier’s buddy, Corrine Wright, knowledgeable that the actor had labored with stars similar to Anthony Hopkins and Robin Williams, amongst different completed actors, “who all communicate very extremely of how nice an individual he was.”
Gauthier is survived by his spouse and kids.