Daytime TV star Billy Miller from “Young and the Restless” and “General Hospital” dead at 43
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Billy Miller, a long-time cast member of the “Young and the Restless” and “General Hospital,” has died.
Miller died on Friday. No cause of death was given, but his manager says he was struggling with manic depression.
Sunday would have been his 44th birthday.
Miller earned multiple Daytime Emmy awards for his role as Billy Abbott in Young and the Restless, which he played from 2007-2014.
He later moved to General Hospital, where he stayed until 2019.
Tributes from friends and former castmates have been pouring in.
I'm so sad to hear of Billy Miller's passing. His infectious charm and warmth left lasting impressions on all of us who were lucky enough to have him in our lives. Im gonna miss that mischievous smile. Love you Billy. pic.twitter.com/kTnML9Zxlw
— Eileen Davidson (@eileen_davidson) September 17, 2023
Fellow Y&R star Michael Muhney wrote, “Your quiet intensity on screen was second only to your gentle kindness and genuine care in private. You were bigger and braver and bolder than this life. You were legend.”
In addition to the Soap Opera world, he appeared in several other series, including Suits, CSI and NCIS.
feature image from Associated Press -Chris Pizzello / Invision / AP
