US actress Sonya Eddy is lifeless. She was 55 years previous. She was significantly fashionable for her position within the cleaning soap opera “General Hospital”. Oscar winner Octavia Spencer introduced on Instagram that Sonya Eddy died on Monday. She didn’t present any details about the reason for dying.
“My friend Sonya Eddy passed away last night. The world has lost another creative angel. Her legions of ‘General Hospital’ fans will miss her,” Spencer commented on a portrait of her colleague. “My thoughts and prayers are with their families, friends and fans!”
The broadcaster ABC confirmed the unhappy news of the “New York Post”. “‘General Hospital’ is sad to announce the passing of actress Sonya Eddy, who played the tough but compassionate head nurse Epiphany Johnson – and quickly became a fan-favorite and beloved member of our ‘GH’ family when she joined the series in 2006 came,” it mentioned within the electronic mail assertion.
Executive producer Frank Valentini additionally shared that he was “heartbroken at the loss of the incredible Sonya Eddy,” whom he liked as a good friend. “The lights in the center of the Nurses’ Station will be a little dimmer now, but their spirit and radiance will live on both on the show and on our set,” he continued. “On behalf of the entire ‘GH’ cast and crew, we extend our deepest sympathy to her family, friends and fans. She will be greatly missed.”
Sonya Eddy as Epiphany Johnson
Sonya Eddy started her lengthy profession on the ABC cleaning soap opera in 2006. She performed Nurse Epiphany Johnson, mom of the late Stan Johnson, who bought concerned with the mafia. Eddy additionally performed the position within the hit soap-net spin-off General Hospital: Night Shift.
The total record of their commitments is lengthy. She has been in entrance of the digicam because the nineties and has appeared in tv sequence and movies resembling “Seinfeld”, “Monk”, “Patch Adams”, “Reba”, “Joan of Arcadia”, “CSI”, “Glee”, ” Castle” and “Fresh off the Boat”.
