Anthony Head, best known for his work on shows like “Ted Lasso” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” has died at the age of 72. The news of his death left the entertainment industry in a state of deep sadness, as he was a well-known and loved name all over the world.
Following the announcement, many people, including fans, co-stars of his old projects and others, took to their accounts to pay their respects. Actress Alyson Hannigan, who is best known for How I Met Your Mother and worked with Head on Buffy, also shared a heartfelt message for the late star.
Alyson Hannigan remembers star Anthony Head after his death
The actress took to her social media account to pen a note to the veteran actor. Reminiscing about their time together, she wrote in her post: “This wound is so deep I’m afraid it can never be healed (heartbreak emoji).”
Oh Tonal…I’m so grateful to have you in my life! I want to say a million wonderful things about you, yet I can’t seem to find the words that would do you justice. I love you so much and will miss you forever. to cut.”An old photo of them was attached to the post. Under her post, several people, including co-star and friend Sarah Michelle Gellar, also posted comments. “He loved you so much Ali,” the actress wrote, while TV personality Harry Josie wrote: “(Heart emoji) sending you all the love and strength.”
Musician Craig Thomas also expressed his respect and commented: “Peace be upon the true legend.”
Other co-stars paid their respects to Anthony Head
Sarah Michelle Gellar paid tribute to her by sharing a touching post that read: “Thank you to Daisy and Emily who not only shared their fatherhood with me, but with the world.” Actor David Boreanaz also wrote his own post, adding: “May his soul rest in peace. He was so kind and generous.”James Marsters said in his tribute: “He (Anthony Head) was a steady and gentle presence on the set of Buffy, and the best actor in the cast…
“I was lucky to know him and learn from him.”
Anthony Head dies at the age of 72
According to a Press Association report, the actor’s daughters, Emily and Daisy Head, confirmed the news of Anthony’s death. Their official statement read: “He passed away peacefully from complications due to pneumonia, surrounded by his family. It was, and will forever be, an honor and a privilege to be his daughters, and to witness first-hand the impact he and his work had on so many.”Fans of the beloved actor remembered him through his roles over the years and commented on how much they miss him.