Alan O’ Neill, one of the popular face from the American series Sons of Anarchy, was found dead, at his girlfriend’s flat on June 7, 2018. The Irish actor’s dead body was reportedly discovered by his lover in the in the hallway at her apartment in Los Angeles. He passed away at the age of 47. Alan’s manager, Greg Meyer informed about the death of the actor who was born in Ireland. Media reports quoted Meyer saying, “He was a great guy who was very funny and engaging as well as a very talented actor.”
The Police officials told that the actor has a history of heart problems and was a heavy smoker. The Irish actor was even reported to be an alcoholic and drug abuse. However, no foul play is suspected, one of the cops told TMZ. “An autopsy will be completed soon to determine the cause of death,” the report further added. Hearing this sad expire, O’ Neil’s, co-actors and friends condolence through Tweeter. Timothy V. Murphy, who shared the screen with Alan wrote, “My good friend Alan O’Neill died today…We worked together on The Sons of Anarchy…my condolences to his family.”
Jenny Dixon, Irish actress also tweeted saying, “One of the first films I did & a privilege to act across from @AlanONeill19. A great friend who taught me so much.Thank you for your kindness. So very sorry to hear of your passing. A great man, sadly missed. My thoughts & prayers to you & to your family.”
Alan O’ Neill has been acting since 1997 and has contributed many significant roles, but best known as Hugh from biker gang drama Sons of Anarchy (SoA). Some other dynamic drama includes Irish TV series, Fair City, where he played Keith McGrath for nearly 70 episodes, American comedy series, Tim & Eric’s Bedtime Stories and British series, Inspector George Gently. Alan was recently announced to appear in an upcoming horror movie, Charlie Lives which is about teenagers being terrorised by the other Manson Family members.
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