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Veteran soap actor John Reilly, who starred as Sean Donely on ABC s daytime drama General Hospital, has died. He was 86.
His daughter, actress Caitlin Reilly, announced his death Sunday on Instagram but did not share a cause of death. John Henry Matthew Reilly AKA Jack. The brightest light in the world has gone out, she captioned her Instagram post, which included a childhood picture of her father embracing her. Imagine the best person in the world. Now imagine that person being your dad. I’m so grateful he was mine. I’m so grateful I got to love him. I’m so grateful I made it in time to hold him and say goodbye.
In some sad news for General Hospital fans today, John Reilly died at the age of 84.
Reilly was a long-time star on General Hospital as Sean Donely.
John Reilly dies
Deadline reports that John Reilly died at the age of 84, but there was no cause of death revealed.
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Reilly’s daughter, Caitlin Reilly posted about her dad’s death on Instagram.
“The brightest light in the world has gone out. Imagine the best person in the world. Now imagine that person being your dad. I’m so grateful he was mine,” Reilly wrote.
“I’m so grateful I got to love him. I’m so grateful I made it in time to hold him and say goodbye. I honestly don’t know what I’m going to do, but I know he’ll be with me. I love you forever Daddy.”