‘Lizzie McGuire’ star Robert Carradine, pumanaw na; pamilya, naglabas ng madamdaming pahayag
TRIGGER WARNING: Story about mental health issues
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- American actor Robert Carradine, best known for his role in Lizzie McGuire, has died at the age of 71
- His bereaved family confirmed the news to Deadline and expressed deep sorrow over his passing
- They highlighted his nearly two-decade struggle with bipolar disorder, hoping his journey could help reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness
- Robert, a member of the renowned Carradine acting family, had a decades-long career in film and television, gaining fame in Revenge of the Nerds and later as Sam McGuire on Lizzie McGuire
American actor Robert Carradine, best known for his role in Lizzie McGuire, has died at the age of 71. The bereaved family confirmed the news in a statement shared with Deadline on Tuesday (Philippine time), revealing that he took his own life.
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In their statement, the family expressed their deep sorrow and celebrated Robert’s impact on those around him. They said, “It is with profound sadness that we must share that our beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and brother Robert Carradine has passed away. In a world that can feel so dark, Bobby was always a beacon of light to everyone around him.”
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The family also highlighted Robert’s personal struggles and resilience, noting, “We are bereft at the loss of this beautiful soul and want to acknowledge Bobby’s valiant struggle against his nearly two-decade battle with Bipolar Disorder. We hope his journey can shine a light and encourage addressing the stigma that attaches to mental illness.”
They concluded by asking for privacy during this difficult time, saying, “At this time we ask for the privacy to grieve this unfathomable loss. With gratitude for your understanding and compassion.”
Robert Carradine, affectionately known as Bobby, came from a family of actors, being part of the renowned Carradine family, and had a career spanning decades in both television and film. While he gained early fame in the classic Revenge of the Nerds, he became a household name to younger audiences as Sam McGuire, the supportive father on the hit Disney Channel series Lizzie McGuire (2001–2004), starring alongside Hilary Duff.
(The Department of Health has a national crisis hotline to assist people with mental health concerns. The hotline can be reached at 0917-899-USAP (8727) or 02-7989-8727)
Beyond the loss of Robert Carradine, the international community continues to mourn a series of other prominent figures whose passings were recently announced.
Eric Dane, the actor celebrated for his iconic roles as Dr. Mark "McSteamy" Sloan on Grey's Anatomy and Cal Jacobs on Euphoria, has passed away at 53 following a brave battle with ALS. His family confirmed that he died surrounded by loved ones and expressed deep appreciation for the outpouring of support he received throughout his distinguished career and illness.
Brad Arnold, the foundational 3 Doors Down frontman known for hits like Here Without You, passed away peacefully on February 7 at age 47 following a battle with cancer. Surrounded by his family at the time of his passing, the singer is being remembered by his loved ones and the band for his massive impact on early-2000s rock and the global support of his fans.
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