Luke Perry Dead at 52
HOLLYWOOD, CA – MARCH 25: Luke Perry attends The Paley Center For Media’s 35th Annual PaleyFest Los Angeles – ‘Riverdale’ at Dolby Theatre on March 25, 2018 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by JB Lacroix/WireImage)
March 4, 2019
Actor Luke Perry, who rose to fame as Dylan McKay on “Beverly Hills 90210,” has died Monday at the age of 52.
Perry suffered a massive stroke, according to his publicist Arnold Robinson.
“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,” a statement from Robinson read.
Most recently, Perry was portraying Archie Andrew’s father Fred on the CW drama “Riverdale.”
