Beverly Hills, 90210 and Riverdale star Luke Perry has died. He was 52 years old.
Perry passed from complications resulting from a massive stroke the star suffered late Thursday (Feb. 28th).
Mr. Perry initially suffered serious brain damage and was placed in a medically-induced coma.
Representation for Perry released this statement:
“Actor Luke Perry, 52, passed away today after suffering a massive stroke. He was surrounded by his children Jack and Sophie, fiancé Wendy Madison Bauer, ex-wife Minnie Sharp, mother Ann Bennett, step-father Steve Bennett, brother Tom Perry, sister Amy Coder, and other close family and friends. The family appreciates the outpouring of support and prayers that have been extended to Luke from around the world, and respectfully request privacy in this time of great mourning. No further details will be released at this time.”
Perry was currently working on Riverdale in the role of Archie’s father. He had not been announced as taking part in the upcoming Beverly Hills, 90210 re-boot that is coming from FOX.
This story will be updated as updates become available.
PHOTO CREDIT: Riverdale Facebook
