Actor John Callahan, best known for the All My Children TV show, has died at the age of 66.
Actor John Callahan’s death was revealed by his ex-wife, fellow actress Eva Laeau, via a tribute post via Instagram on Saturday afternoon.
He did not give any reason for the death in his post.
“May flights of Angels Wing the rest of you my dear friend,” LaRue wrote in his post. “Your larger-than-life, brilliant personality will leave a hole in our hearts forever. We are devastated – my great friend, co-parent partner, and Kaya’s loving father. He laughs big, laughs, hugs Is, punishes bad, the ability to reconcile. And to sing, great kitchen table singing-fest, and two-step bad-ass!”
He shared many photos of John Callahan with family and friends by writing “All My Children’s Soap Stud” “Beyond the Broken Heart” in his post.
Actor John Callahan was born in New York, US in 1953 and began his film career in 1982 through the film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
After this debut, she worked regularly in the Falcon Crest show from 1986–88, after which she starred in several sari series of Santa Barbara and then All My Children.
He received an offer for the role of Edmund Gray in a later-day soap series for over 300 episodes and worked in it for a long time.
Through all these shows, he started appearing in series continuously.
Shows Days of Our Lives, Desperate Housewives, Watch over Me and The Bay Shows starring John Callahan.
We’re devastated to share that John Callahan passed away earlier today. Sending our deepest condolences to Eva La Rue and all his loved ones 🙏 pic.twitter.com/VqsRI9VlWa
— Daytime Emmys (@DaytimeEmmys) March 28, 2020
On screen, he played roles in Marvin’s Room and Do It or Die, among others. His last roles were in A Doggon Adventure and Loyalty.
On Saturday afternoon, the Daytime Emmys also wrote through their Twitter account on the post about Callahan’s demise “devastated”.
