According to some reports, well-known comedian and actor Tony Slattery passed away.
We regret to inform you that Tony Slattery, 65, passed away this morning, Tuesday, after suffering a heart attack on Sunday night, according to a statement made to the BBC by his partner, Mark Michael Hutchinson.
Slattery came from England. His career started in 1982, and he started appearing frequently on the well-liked program Whose Line It Is Anyway?
Among his cinematic credits were How to Get Ahead in Advertising, Peter’s Friends, and The Crying Game.
Comedian Rory Bremmer wrote on X that he was devastated to learn about Tony Slattery’s passing. Such comic genius, Robin Williams-level energy, danger, and speed of thought. It all came at a very high cost. RIP
I’m grieved by the passing of my close friend Tony Slattery.He was incredibly skilled, incredibly kind, and we had a lot of amazing experiences together.Tony sent me a message in the hospital when I was having my own problems, saying, “The world is a better place with you still in it.”
Actor and comedian Ted Robbins posted on X, “I’m just devastated that my dear friend Tony Slattery has died.” We had so many amazing moments together, and he was incredibly skilled and nice. Tony sent me a note in the hospital when he was having his own problems: “The world is a better place with you still in it.”