Jay Pickett, 'General Hospital' Actor, Dies at 60 While Shooting Movie Scene.

Jay Pickett, 'General Hospital' Actor, Dies at 60 While Shooting Movie Scene.
Veteran soap opera star Jay Pickett has died.
He was 60.
The longtime actor -- best known for his roles on General Hospital, Port Charles and Days of Our Lives -- died on Thursday while shooting a scene for a movie at his home in Idaho.
Pickett's rep, Marc Chancer, confirmed the news to ET on Sunday, sharing, "Jay was shooting a film that he wrote and was producing and collapsed on set and couldn’t be revived."
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"I’m totally in shock and devastated," Chancer added.
"He was not only a client, but he was also a close personal friend.
Possibly one of the nicest humans it’s ever been my privilege to know."

Jim Heffel, Pickett's friend, co-star and fellow producer on the film Treasure Valley, shared the tragic news in a Facebook post on Friday, along with some photos taken from the set of the movie.