That same year he came under fire when three episodes of Scrubs were removed from Hulu for featuring blackface including scenes where J.D. Max has Down's syndrome and his dad has worked tirelessly to raise awareness of the condition, serving on the board of the Global Down Syndrome Foundation and as a celebrity ambassador for the National Down Syndrome Society. He was 81. He was 65. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. pic.twitter.com/JRzlLKhqHB, Scrubs star Zach Braff paid respects as well, tweeting, Rest In Peace to one of the funniest actors Ive ever had the joy of working with. He was in "Bojack Horseman," "Oz the Great and Powerful," and "Alex, Inc." Braff's been stretching his legs on the other side of the camera too. The game show host, known for hosting "Name That Tune," "You Don't Say" and "Password Plus," died Oct. 11. He had been battling colon cancer but never publicly disclosed his diagnosis. The pair met while working on the TV drama "Passions" and, as per the podcast's description, spend each episode revealing what it was like working on the TV show, detailing how they fell in love and, of course, being wildly entertaining. It doesn't feel real. Her organs, which shed donated for after her death, were passed on to three different patients, a moment that was initially bittersweet, later turning just bitter. Our family is devastated. Broadway actor Nick Cordero, who had been hospitalized for three months and had his leg amputated after contracting the coronavirus, has died, his wife, Amanda Kloots, said Sunday. "Sam loved his work. The British guitarist, who co-founded the seminal rock band Fleetwood Mac, died at age 73 on July 25. The New Jersey high school principal was the subject of the 1989 biopic Lean on Me starring Morgan Freeman. He was 41. Nearly. He was 45. She had initially attemptedsuicide in the show's early seasons, getting help from Cox and J.D. Doctors alsofound that the cancerhad metastasized from his lungs and spread to his spine, jaw and liver, per the page, which was created by "Scrubs" executive producer Tim Hobert. He was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer, which was later revealed to be metastatic lung cancer that had spread throughout his body. Bobby Brown Jr., son of Bobby Brown and Kim Ward, died in Encino, Calif. on Nov. 19. Zach Braff and Donald Faison starred as two doctors J.D. He joked that if it was funnier, he'd get the credit. Jason Davis, best known as the voice of Mikey Blumberg on Disney Channels Recess, died on Feb. 16. The lead singer of The Temptations from 2006-2015 died of COVID-19 on Sept. 6, according to TMZ. The actress was also in episodes of later seasons as another nurse, Nurse Shirley, and made a brief appearance as Nurse Roberts in the show's Season 8 finale dream sequence. Donald Faison - aka Chris Turk - was a hit with fans before his Scrubs debut after appearing in Clueless and Remember The Titans. ", Robert Maschio shared a photo of himself alongside Lloyd, writing: "Simpler times, happier days, the kindest man I ever met. The busy actor starred in the sitcom "The Middle" for nine years and 215 episodes, as per IMDb, and in 2020, he lent his voice to the Man Steel's adopted father in "Superman: Man of Tomorrow. Actor Sam Lloyd arrives at the "Scrubs: The Farewell Tour" held at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, California on Dec. 13, 2007. He was 77. Sam loved his work. Scrubs was a sitcom, but it was one with a lot of heart. Mr. Morrison died, and the rich patient donated enough money to reopen a wing of the hospital. She was 87. He was 56. Michael Lonsdale, the actor who played the iconic villain Hugo Drax in 1979s James Bond movie Moonraker and starred in 1973s The Day of the Jackal, died on Sept. 21 at age 89. After leaving "Scrubs" in 2009, the actor added many more credits to his resume, including appearances in "Cougar Town," "The Middle," "Shameless," and "Modern Family. Hamilton-raised theater star Nick Cordero, who had legions of supporters rallying for him on social media during his harrowing health battle with COVID-19, has died in Los Angeles. ", Despite how much fun he had on "Scrubs," the actor didn't spend much more time acting after he left the show. His wife . He was 54. Judy was married to Edwin M. Figueroa for 11 years before they divorced in 2008. 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In real life, however, the actress has a happy marriage with Bill Lawrence, the creator of "Scrubs." He also played bass guitar in theBeatles tribute band The Butties. Variety. Mine do too.". The virus has sickened other Broadway veterans, including the actors Danny Burstein, Tony Shalhoub, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Gavin Creel, Aaron Tveit and Laura Bell Bundy as well as composer David. He will be missed by so many., Thinking a lot about Sam Lloyd today. Wilford Brimley, a beloved character actor who starred in such film as Cocoon and The Natural, died on Aug. 1 at age 85. The drummer and lyricist for the 70s and 80s Canadian rock band Rush, died on Jan. 7, according to the bands Twitter account. This NBA All-Star and former contestant on Survivor died on Aug. 29 at age 53. The Scrubs crew sadly suffered a heartbreaking loss in 2020 when actor Sam Lloyd, who played Ted Buckland on the sitcom, passed away at then age of 65. He is a very competitive and energetic person in every aspect of his life and also loves to goof around with his friend. His IMDb page does list a few credits, like small appearances in shows like "Bones," "Cougar Town," and "Undateable," as well as movies like "A Hollywood Heist" and "Lethal Seduction," but not many beyond that. J.D and Chris Turk have been keeping busy According to his Chicago Tribune interview, Kastl left the entertainment business to focus on his family. and Turk, respectively and a laundry list of funny actors like Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley, and Neil Flynn appeared as well. #RIPSamLloyd. He was 86. RELATED: Scrubs: JD And Dr. Cox & 9 Other Best Character Pairings On The Show. Lorenzo Brino, a former child star in the family drama 7th Heaven, died in a car accident on March 9, San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department said. He was 34. Sam Lloyd, best known for his role as downtrodden lawyer Ted Buckland on Scrubs, has died. 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While "Scrubs was mostly about the doctors at Sacred Heart hospital, the show also featured other healthcare professionals like nurses. Silvio Horta, creator of the ABC comedy series Ugly Betty, was found dead in a Miami motel room Jan. 7. A lawyer for the family told BBC that Flack died by suicide. (Mitch Haaseth/ABC via Getty Images), In addition to starring as Ted on the long-running series"Scrubs," Lloyd appeared in a handful of shows over the span of his career, including"Cougar Town, Desperate Housewives, Seinfeld, Modern Family, The West Wing and Shameless, as well as movies such asFlubber and Galaxy Quest., JIMMY KIMMEL REVEALS THE 'SADDEST PART' OF HOSTING KOBE BRYANT'S TELEVISED MEMORIAL. Their embrace on her hospital bed felt like a grandmother hugging her grandson, and to this day, its still a testament to the writing on the show. ", What has Flynn been up to since taking off his coveralls for the last time? One is a bit more affecting than the others, but the deaths of Turk's patient David and Elliot's Mrs. Guerrero hit hard, especially this early in the show. He was 77. He died on Dec. 27 at age 33, though no cause of death was given. She was an incredibly active woman who seemed to be beaming with joy from dawn until dusk, which made the revelation towards the end of her episode all the moreheartbreaking. Actor Sam Lloyd who was best known for his role as the wacky lawyer Ted Buckland on "Scrubs," has died. He was 80. Sam Lloyd, best known for playing lawyer Ted Buckland on Scrubs, has passed away at age 56. "It was a lot of fun being on that set," he told Chicago Tribune. Harry Hains, an actor and producer who had appeared on American Horror Story: Hotel, The OA, Sneaky Pete and The Surface, died on Jan. 7. The former longtime commissioner of the NBA died Jan. 1 following a brain hemorrhage, according to a statement from current NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. Rahul Vohra, an Indian actor and vlogger whose comedic Facebook and YouTube clips received tens of millions of views, has died from COVID-19 complications after posting a video critiquing India . JD had formed a friendship with her, and yet when she finally went, he was able to smile and realize that she was prepared for that moment. J.D. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The "Gilligan's Island" star, who played Mary Ann on the classic 1960s sitcom, died of complications due to COVID-19 on Dec. 30. can love anyone he wants! The legendary fashion designer and entrepreneur died on Dec. 29 at age 98. In January 2019, Lloyd was diagnosed with an inoperable . The actor, who played Vince Fontaine in Grease and also starred on the series 77 Sunset Strip as the teen idol Kookie, died on Jan. 8. Clark died on Dec. 29 at the age of 82. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. "The overwhelming outpouring of love and sharing your stories about working with or knowing Sam keeps his memory alive and our hearts strong," his wife, Vanessa, told Variety. He was 92. "Inside the Actors Studio" host James Lipton passed away on March 2 after a battle with bladder cancer. Well-versed in medical dramas, after the show she played dermatologist and Ted Mosbys love interest Stella Zinman on How I Met Your Mother. Easy going Sam, Rest In Peace. Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen passed away on Oct. 6 following a long battle with cancer. Justice Smith is an up-and-coming actor who brings a high energy to a lot of his roles. Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally died on March 24 of complications from the coronavirus. Famed British author John le Carr, whose books include The Spy Who Came in From the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, died on Dec. 13 after battling pneumonia. He was 56. He now co-hosts the Scrubs podcast Fake Doctors, Real Friends With Zach and Donald. He played the daydreaming (and dreamy) Dr. John "J.D." And, though Lawrence is the boss at work, Miller is in charge at home. Braff and Faison did an interview with BBC Newsin May of 2020, in which they revealed they'd recently started re-watching the show, something they document on their podcast "Fake Doctors, Real Friends." The "I am Woman" singer and feminist icon died Sept. 29. Sam Lloyd, a longtime television and film actor who appeared in the television shows "Scrubs" and "Desperate Housewives," died on Thursday at the Barlow Respiratory Hospital in Los Angeles.. "Simpler times, happier days, the kindest man I ever met," Robert Maschio, who played Dr. Todd "The Todd" Quinlan on the comedy, shared from his Twitter. His cause of death was lymphoma, according to the New York Times. He was 73. Joseph Vilsmaier, a German director and cinematographer behind the acclaimed 1993 World War II drama Stalingrad" died peacefully at his home in Bavaria on Feb. 11. Robert Maschio stole scenes on "Scrubs" as the very immature and hilariously jock-like surgeon Todd. Lloyd diedon Thursday as a result of complications from lung cancer, according to a statement obtained by Fox News from the late actor's wife, Vanessa. Ferrell died on Monday, Oct. 12, due to complications following a cardiac arrest. The Americana singer-songwriter and son of the country artist Steve Earle, known for his 2007 EP "Yuma," died on Aug. 20 at age 38. ", Off screen, Faison is still good friends with his "Scrubs" costar Zach Braff. Zach was in a relationship with Florence Pugh, 26, who starred opposite Harry Styles in Don't Worry Darling, from 2019 until this earlier year. He will be missed by so many. He was 93. She said in 2013: "It was absolutely the hardest thing I've ever been through, and there's nothing in the world like not knowing if your kid is going to be okay.". 'Scrubs' actor Sam Lloyd dies at 56 He was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and cancer in 2019. He was 62. He was 94 years old. She was 58. The celebrity astrologer and mother of "Rocky" actor Sylvester Stallone died on Sept. 21 at the age of 98. Christopher Turk is the best friend of J.D. When she came back in, it was evident that she wasnt going to survive this time around. Zach Braff appears to have hardly aged since his time as John Dorian - aka J.D. Carlas reaction to her best friend's death was at the heart of the storyline, as were her final words with Laverne. He was 92. He was 56. He could not have been a kinder man. In the last couple of seasons ofScrubs,Dr. Kelso went from the stereotypical, oftentimes one-dimensional villainous boss of the hospital -despitesome deeper moments and being hilarious - to a mostly likable, funny friend of the rest of the characters. and one of the hospital's most talented surgeons. Since finishing the sitcom, Maschio seems to have stepped back from acting. He was 70. As she told Variety, Chalke isn't opposed to a reunion. He was 78. It came in the wake of a heartfelt argument, followed by a moment of real love, withDr.Cox. He was 89. He was 78. Additional scans showed that the cancer had spread to his liver, spine and jaw. #RIPSamLloyd, Simpler times, happier days, the kindest man I ever met. He died on Dec. 26 from undisclosed causes at age 41. It may have been a decade since Scrubs' eighth season went off the air, which many consider to be the end of the show due to the bizarre ninth season, but the show is still loved by fans all around the world. Lloyds Scrubs castmate Zach Braff also posted in honor of Lloyd. Actor Alfred Nittoli. "The writers were amazing, they were very gracious, they were so fun to be around. According to an interview with Movieline, Flynn was given a lot of license to improvise his dialogue as Janitor. 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