The sad news of the death of Jay Pickett at 60 years old. The actor was shooting a scene for his next movie, Treasure Valley. Unfortunately, the information says that the interpreter suffered a heart attack while riding a horse in a scene of the film in which he was working.

Director Travis Mills confirmed the fact and wrote on his social networks: “Jay was an amazing man. He was kind, sweet and generous. He was one of the best actors I have ever worked with and it was an honor to collaborate with him.”. The filmmaker added: “His closest friends have said that he was very happy to make Treasure Valley. He did what he loved: acting, riding horses and making movies. It was magnificent.”, Mills noted.

Actor Jay Pickett passes away

The actor was widely recognized for his participation in the North American series General Hospital, where he personified David Harper, a detective who investigated the war between the Corinthos and Zacchara mafias. He also participated in popular programs such as China Beach, Days of our Lives y Perry Mason.

His co-star Jim Heffel He took advantage of the networks to send him a farewell message: “Yesterday I lost a good friend and the world lost a great person. Jay Pickett decided to ride to heaven. He died sitting on a horse ready to tether a steer in the Idaho movie Treasure Valley. The way of a true cowboy “, remarked the actor.

The truth is that everyone who knew Jay has good words about the interpreter and the world of Hollywood is in mourning with this irreparable loss. It impacts the way this young life started the moment he was shooting a scene for his last movie. Jay Pickett will be missed.