Sam Lloyd played the often sad but always endearing Ted on "Scrubs" for 95 episodes, according to IMDb. "Our first couple of days on set were like playing dress up.". See the latest coronavirus numbers in the U.S. and across the world. Our family is devastated. Lorenzo Brino, a former child star in the family drama 7th Heaven, died in a car accident on March 9, San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department said. As for a future "Scrubs" project? He was 89. "The writers were amazing, they were very gracious, they were so fun to be around. Dr. Murphy was best known for killing many of his patients yikes! Truly such a kind, sweet guy. He also appeared in "Black-ish," "A Series of Unfortunate Events," and "Girls Weekend." Get the best of Fox News' entertainment coverage, right in your inbox. Mr. Lloyd appeared in dozens of television shows and films in his career, including Seinfeld, Modern Family and The West Wing.. In January 2019, Mr. Lloyd began experiencing headaches and sought medical attention, according to a GoFundMe set up for the actor. It was made clear Peter was going to die, and seeing how that can affect doctors, even the ones who appear the strongest, was a harrowing sight. Joseph Vilsmaier, a German director and cinematographer behind the acclaimed 1993 World War II drama Stalingrad" died peacefully at his home in Bavaria on Feb. 11. In the dreaded ninth season of the show, Kelso goes back to work after announcing Enid's passing. Over the course of his three-decade career in television and film, Lloyd also held roles on shows like Desperate Housewives, Seinfeld, Modern Family, The West Wing, Cougar Town, Malcolm in the Middle and Shameless, as well as films Flubber and Galaxy Quest.. The episode shows apparent super-intern Nick Murdoch eventually crumbling over the pressure of being a doctor as he is unable to do anything to save a child's life, and quitting Sacred Heart. He was 56. He died on Dec. 27 at age 33, though no cause of death was given. It never will. What prompted the British actor to get tested was that he came into contact with a known person carrying the virus. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE, Alex Trebek, Chadwick Boseman, Naya Rivera (Getty Images), Matty Simmons, Producer of 'Animal House' and 'Vacation' Who Co-Founded National Lampoon, Dies at 93. Emmy Awards 2022: Stars React to Their 'Delicious' Nominations, Stars Who Faced Breast Cancer and Shared Their Stories, 'Scrubs' ' Sam Lloyd Diagnosed with Lung Cancer and Brain Tumor Just Weeks After Welcoming First Child, 21 Celebrities Who Bravely Went Public with Their Health Battles, Remembering the 'Harry Potter' Actors We've Lost Through the Years, A Guide to All of Hollywood's Celebrity Godparents, Timothy Omundson Looks Back on Recovery After 2017 Stroke: 'My Brain Tried to Kill Me', Celebrities Who've Lost Loved Ones to Coronavirus. She was 42. The actor, who played Vince Fontaine in Grease and also starred on the series 77 Sunset Strip as the teen idol Kookie, died on Jan. 8. She was 86. Lloyds Scrubs castmate Zach Braff also posted in honor of Lloyd. Idris Elba announced Monday that he tested positive for COVID-19. Easy going Sam, Rest In Peace. The actor tied the knot with CaCee Cobb in a star-studded ceremony in December 2012. The actor died on Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in. Earl Camerson, one of the first Black actors to be cast in major roles in British films, died at the age of 102 on July 3. He was 78. He was 67. She was 58. No cause of death was immediately given. The Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher best known for playing 20 seasons with the Atlanta Braves died on Dec. 26 after a battle with cancer. The world continues to be upended by the coronavirus pandemic, with more people contracting COVID-19 as the days pass. Ken Osmond, best known for his role as Eddie Haskell on Leave It to Beaver, died on May 18 at the age of 76. Rahul Vohra, an Indian actor and vlogger whose comedic Facebook and YouTube clips received tens of millions of views, has died from COVID-19 complications after posting a video critiquing India . Jason Davis, best known as the voice of Mikey Blumberg on Disney Channels Recess, died on Feb. 16. Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen passed away on Oct. 6 following a long battle with cancer. As he told BBC, Faison doesn't think "Scrubs" is going anywhere anytime soon. Dips and spikes could be due . Braff has also been busy in his personal life. ", No sitcom is complete without a bitter ex-wife, and Christa Miller filled that role perfectly on "Scrubs" as the indifferent Jordan Sullivan the ex of Dr. Perry Cox. He was 59. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. This death is more heartbreaking from a Dr. Kelso character perspective than an attachment to the character. RELATED: Scrubs: JD And Dr. Cox & 9 Other Best Character Pairings On The Show. #RIPSamLloyd, Simpler times, happier days, the kindest man I ever met. He was 93. Vachik Mangassarian, actor. Ken Jenkins played the oh-so-grumpy and hilarious Dr. Kelso on "Scrubs." ", Zach Braff's been pretty busy since leaving Sacred Heart hospital. The actress is engaged to long-term partner Jamie Afifi and they have two children together. Elmos Fire, The Client and A Time to Kill, died on June 22 after a long battle with cancer. J.D. Since hanging up his scrubs he's starred in Burn Notice and the TV shows Chicago PD and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Now 82, Ken has been happily married to his second wife Katharine Houghton, 77, who is the niece of Katharine Hepburn, since 1970. It has been 20 years since Scrubs first premiered. He was 81. Edward Charles Ford, better known as Whitey Ford, was a New York Yankees legend and Hall of Fame baseball player. He has his own real estate business, Rob Maschio Real Estate, and focuses on selling homes in the Los Angeles area with the business motto, "I love where I live, I sell what I know, there are no limits to how hard I can work for you." He was 85. The Tony Award-nominated Broadway actress and singer died on Dec. 23 at age 59 following a battle with ALS. She was 25. "At work, Bill is this really dynamic, talented guy. "Our family is devastated. IE 11 is not supported. Longtime music executive Andre Harrell, who founded the hip-hop label Uptown Records and mentored Sean Puff Daddy Combs, died on May 7 at age 59. Lloyds agent confirmed the news of his death. Director and producer Lynn Shelton, who helmed independent films like "Humpday" and "Sword of Trust," died on May 16 from a previously undisclosed blood disorder. I agree with TheWrap's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and provide my consent to receive marketing communications from them. A gifted character actor, Lloyd appeared in such shows as Desperate Housewives, Shameless, Modern Family, The Middle, Spin City and Seinfeld. Each of the 182 episodes was full of laughter, heart, and, of course, lots of people wearing scrubs. Unfortunately, Reyes, Zach Braff, and the show's creator left "Scrubs" at the end of Season 8, citing salary issues. The actor, who spent weeks in the intensive care unit at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for the treatment of what initially was considered to be pneumonia, had a number of COVID-19 complications . 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Nikita Pearl Waligwa, the young actress seen in the 2016 Disney film Queen of Katwe, died on Feb. 15, according to the Ugandan newspaper The Daily Monitor. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Michael Tran / FilmMagic/Getty Images file. (Ted). Valnet writer covering TheSportster, TheRichest, ScreenRant, TheTravel & a partridge in a pear tree. Bill Lawrence, the creator, was all for it. He was 80. Still, when he found out that he died, it was an emotional moment that he struggled with throughout the course of the episode. He was 77. Maggie Griffin, Kathy Griffins mother and co-star of her Bravo reality series Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, died March 17 at age 99. The actress already had roles in Seinfeld and The Drew Carey Show before she appeared on her husband's sitcom. He was 92. He was 78. According to his Chicago Tribune interview, Kastl left the entertainment business to focus on his family. The actor spoke about his "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character in an interview with TV Insider, joking, "I thought Frank O'Sullivan was Archie Bunker meets Yosemite Sam, and nothing says McGinley like Archie Bunker meets Yosemite Sam.". Though many consider the show to be old these days, "Scrubs" isn't going anywhere in the minds or hearts of its fans. Waligwa, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2016, was 15. Zach Braff and Donald Faison starred as two doctors J.D. While "Scrubs was mostly about the doctors at Sacred Heart hospital, the show also featured other healthcare professionals like nurses. The legendary fashion designer and entrepreneur died on Dec. 29 at age 98. In 2020 she revealed there is only a 10-day window to get treatment, and they managed on day 10 and a half. By Minyvonne Burke. He was 93. ", In 2021, Chalke got her own friendship-focused project with Katherine Heigl in the Netflix series "Firefly Lane." Sam Lloyd made me crack up and break character every single time we did a scene together. He was 88. ", Sarah Chalke starred in "Scrubs" as Dr. Elliot Reid from 2001 to 2010, as per IMDb. pic.twitter.com/wwyvGNbveG, And fellow Scrubs actor Robert Maschio also paid tribute to his late co-star, writing, Simpler times, happier days, the kindest man I ever met. A recognisable face on Scrubs was actor Neil Flynn, 61, who played the prank-loving 'Janitor'. The British actress, 21 years younger than Zach, announced their split in August and admitted they wanted to keep it secret to avoid abuse on social media. He was 77. "There's a lot of morality in it and I'm glad it rubbed off on people," Braff said. He was 89. David Lander, the actor who played Squiggy on the Happy Days spin-off Laverne & Shirley, died on Dec. 4 due to complications from multiple sclerosis. Actor Vachik Mangassarian died from complications of COVID-19 on Jan. 22, his manager, Valerie McCaffrey, confirmed to USA Today days later. As the episode went on, it became obvious that they were just as scared about the prospect of passing away as he was, but in the end, all they could really hope for in their final moments was that their last thought was a good one. The two friends have a podcast together called "Fake Doctors, Real Friends With Zach + Donald," for which they re-watch "Scrubs" episodes. The last surviving member of the 1950s singing trio The McGuire Sisters died on Dec. 29 at the age of 89. In January 2019, Lloyd was diagnosed with an inoperable . Their embrace on her hospital bed felt like a grandmother hugging her grandson, and to this day, its still a testament to the writing on the show. Thinking a lot about Sam Lloyd today, Lawrence wrote. It doesnt feel real. Cordero's wife Amanda Kloots , who had been chronicling her husband's condition . He was 93. He also played bass guitar in the Butties, a Beatles tribute band. Beatrice, who played the beloved French bulldog Stella on the last seven seasons of Modern Family, died March 9 shortly after the cast shot the series finale. Lloyd was diagnosed with brain cancer last year. He was 74. Doctors also found that the cancer had spread to his lungs, jaw, liver and brain. When he's not working on his podcast or on a new role, Schuldt spends time with his daughter, who, according to E! Feeney, a film historian, screenwriter and longtime film critic for LA Weekly, died on Feb. 5 after suffering several strokes over the previous few days. They sat and spoke with George and attempted to calm his fears of dying. A look at all the stars in movies, TV, music, sports and media we lost this year. Nick Cordero, a Broadway and TV actor who spent months in intensive care after suffering complications from coronavirus, has died aged 41. Chris Trousdale, a former member of the boy band Dream Street, died on June 2. Mrs. Tanner served as the first major example of Scrubs being more than just a comedy in the series's early episodes and is the third of the three patients mentioned earlier. She was 78. Lloyd was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor last year, which was revealed in a. In 2020, Zach suffered heartbreak when his close friend Nick Cordero - whose family were living in the actor's guest house - tragically passed away following a battle with Covid-19. He was 77. Dieter Laser, the German actor best known for his role as the deranged doctor in The Human Centipede, died on Feb. 29. The actor behind Darth Vader's mask died Nov. 29. He was 56. In real life, however, the actress has a happy marriage with Bill Lawrence, the creator of "Scrubs." News, was born in 2015. 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