Luke Perry, the unforgettable Dylan from the Sensation of Life series , died today, aged 52, from a stroke he suffered last Wednesday.
Perry was surrounded by his children, Jack and Sophie, his girlfriend, Wendy Madison Bauer, his ex-wife Minnie Sharp, his mother Ann Bennet, his stepfather Steve Bennet, his brother Tom Perry, his sister Amy Coder, and other close family and friends. "said his representative, Arnold Robinson, in a statement that has been published in several American magazines." The family appreciates the enormous support and prayers for Luke around the world, and respectfully requests privacy in this time of pain, "he added .
In 1990, Perry was hired to play Dylan McKay on the Sensation of Living series , which did not take long to become a worldwide phenomenon. " I'm going to be linked to Dylan until I die. I created Dylan McKay and he's mine," Perry said of the biggest role of his career. In fact, Fox just announced that it had commissioned a remake of the series and almost all of the original cast was confirmed. Of course, Luke had not committed for his work on the Riverdale series . The interpreter is also known thanks to his roles as Lane Frost in 8 seconds , Pike in Buffy the Vampire Slayer or John Goodnight in Goodnight For Justice.
"Dear Luke, I will always enjoy the fond memories we have shared for the past thirty years. May your journey be enriched by the magnificent souls who have gone before you, just as you have done here with those you leave behind. God, Please, leave him a place near you because he deserves it, ”wrote Ian Ziering, Luke's partner from Sensation of Living below this photo that he shared on Instagram.
