Canadian actor Jonathan Crombie died at the age of 48 from a fatal brain hemorrhage only weeks ago, on April 15, 2015 at New York City. Crombie's family announced on April 18, 2015 that he had died suddenly three days earlier of a brain hemorrhage in New York City. April 18, 2015 4:07 PM EDT News of his death led to "Gilbert Blythe" trending on Twitter as fans shared their condolences. The actor's sister, Carrie Crombie, told CBC News on Saturday that her brother suffered a brain hemorrhage and died in New York City on April 15. By signing up you are agreeing to our "Like he would only take the bus back and forth from Toronto to New York. He was the baby of the family (he had two older sisters). His parents are David and Shirley Ann. … "He always seemed to attract interesting people on buses. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Heidi & … NEW YORK — Canadian actor Jonathan Crombie, best known for his role on the Anne of Green Gables movies, has died at the age of 48.Anne of Green Gables producer Kevin Sullivan says Crombie died from complications from a brain hemorrhage in New York City on April 15.Crombie became famous for portraying the character of Gilbert Blythe in the 1985 Anne Of Green Gables television movie that aired on the CBC and spawned two sequels in 1987 and 2000.He was also the son of David Crombie, who was a federal cabinet minister in the government of Brian Mulroney and mayor of Toronto from 1972 to 1978.Jonathan Crombie was also a member of a sketch comedy troupe on the Canadian TV series Comedy Now!
Actor Jonathan Crombie, who played two roles in the DCPA Theatre Company’s recent world premiere of Benediction, has died, Producing Artistic Director Kent Thompson announced today.. Crombie, who was best known for his work in the Anne of Green Gables movies, the Canadian TV series Slings & Arrows and starring on Broadway … He was also the son of David Crombie, who was mayor of Toronto from 1972 to 1978 and served as a federal Progressive Conservative cabinet minister in the 1980s.The actor's sister, Carrie Crombie, told CBC News on Saturday that her brother suffered a brain hemorrhage and died in New York City on April 15. Crombie’s best-known role was as Gilbert Blythe, the love interest and boy next door in the “He was funny, he was sweet, he loved acting, he loved comedy and singing and dancing. ""John was funny. Crombie was born on October 12, 1966 in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Shirley Anne (Bowden) and Crombie had no previous acting experience and used a photo he took at a kiosk in Union Station when he auditioned for the role of Gilbert Blythe in the 1985 TV miniseries Crombie was also a comedian and in 1998 performed on the Canadian TV series In 2014, Crombie and John Mitchell wrote, produced and directed a documentary titled Crombie never married and had no children. "Follows called Crombie a "sweetheart" and said a lot of the chemistry onscreen was natural during the filming of the movies. Jonathan Crombie, Actor: Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel. All Rights Reserved. "[But] I think his proudest part was when he played the lead in "He was incredibly funny, Jonathan just had an amazing sense of humour," she said. "As a little kid, he just loved Broadway shows and all of that kind of stuff and would sing and dance in the living room. His sister Carrie Crombie told CBC News that her brother died of brain hemorrhage in New York City on April 15.
NEW YORK — Canadian actor Jonathan Crombie, best known for his role on the Anne of Green Gables movies, has died at the age of 48. Though he would go on … His organs were donated. "Jonathan Crombie will be best remembered for his role in the CBC TV movieCarrie Crombie said her brother never shied away from the fame that came along with playing the role of Gilbert Blythe, and happily answered to the name Gil when recognized by fans on the street. HBO's 'Lovecraft Country' Is This Year's 'Watchmen'Sign up to receive the top stories you need to know now on politics, health and more Jonathan never intended on becoming an actor but he was spotted in a high school production of "The Wizard of Oz" by casting director Diane Polley. "Jonathan Crombie also performed with a sketch comedy troupe featured in the Canadian TV series Jonathan Crombie, Anne of Green Gables actor, dead at 481986 CBC show What's New takes a look at Anne of Green Gables acting sensation Crombie died of a brain haemmorhage in New York, his family have confirmed. We felt that it was an ode to Jonathan.