Annie Wersching, Actor in ‘24,’ ‘Timeless,’ Dies of Cancer at 45
Annie Wersching, an actress known for television shows like 24 and Marvel’s Escapeas well as her motion and voice recording work in video games Our Lastpassed away, her journalist confirmed to Limit line on Sunday. She was 45.
Wersching’s death occurred after being diagnosed with cancer in 2020, according to a GoFundMe Page was established to support her family. “She is a private person by nature, and her diagnosis makes her that way,” reads this page, created by a colleague. escape Actress Ever Carradine. “She wanted to protect her boys. She wants to be cured so that she can continue working. And honestly, she doesn’t really want to talk about it. She wants to live her life, on her terms and with her family.
It is unclear what type of cancer Wersching has been battling for more than two years.
In a statement sent to Deadline, her husband, actor Stephen Full, said: “Today, there is a deep hole in the soul of this family. But she left us the tools to fill it in.
He continued: “She found magic in the simplest of moments. “She doesn’t require music to dance. She taught us not to wait for adventure to find you. ‘Let’s go find it. It’s everywhere.’ And we will find it.”
Full participated in the Wersching memorial by 24 director and producer Jon Cassar, who called the actor more than a colleague and a true friend. He said in a statement: “My heart is broken into more pieces than I can count. “Annie entered my world with an open heart and contagious smile. With such talent, she took my breath away.”
Wersching was born in 1977 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her career began with a guest appearance on a 2002 episode of Star Trek: Enterprise just three years after graduating with a degree in musical theater. She followed that up with several other shows like seductive, Supernaturaland General Hospital before moving on to larger portions. In 2009, she started playing the role of FBI Agent Renee Walker in the popular TV series 24and finally finished the season two as a regular series.
Two years after her last appearance on 24It has been announced that Walker will act as the voice actor and motion capture of Tess Servopoulos in Our Lastex-smuggling partner of the playable protagonist Joel Miller.
Neil Druckmann, creative director of Our Last, tweeted Sunday, “We just lost an artist and a beautiful person. My heart is broken.”
Wersching’s last role brought her career to life last year, when she starred in the second and most recent season of the series. Interstellar Travel: Picard as the alien Borg Queen.
She is survived by Full and their three young sons, 12-year-old Freddie; Ozzie, 9 years old; and Archie, 4.