Obituaries, One Actor Canadian actor Jonathan Crombie, who co-starred in "Anne of Green Gables" TV movie, died this week at age 48. The cause of death due to brain hemorrhage.
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In instagram Jonathan Crombie he was writing "This is a real tragedy to see someone at the age of 48 go like that," he said. "I will remember him as someone who works very hard to make the role he played on the screen come to life."
Based on the children's book author Canada Lucy Maud Montgomery, "Anne of Green Gables" debuted in Canada on CBC TV in 1984 and became a cultural touchstone. The plot focuses on the adventures of orphan Anne Shirley fire, played by Megan Following, and is sent to live on a farm in Prince Edward Island.
Crombie, son of former Toronto Mayor David Crombie, cast in the role at 17, beating candidates other Canadian actors of the era, including Jason Priestly, said Sullivan. Despite his lack of acting experience, Crombie was kid-next-door looks cool and attitude made him the perfect actor to star opposite Following, Sullivan said.
"It was an incredible chemistry between him and Megan Following," said Sullivan. "There's a lot of love, but they are somewhat grounded to each other."
And the last face Crombie on his Twitter account he said "I do not know of any Canadian women of my generation who * do not * have at least a bit of a crush on Jonathan Crombie as Gilbert."
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