COVID-19: Veteran actor Forrest Compton passes away

The Edge of the Night actor Forrest Compton who was fighting complications related to deadly coronavirus took his last breath on Saturday. He was 94.

Washington: Veteran actor Forrest Compton, best known for his role in soap-opera The Edge of Night has died of complications from coronavirus. He was 94.

The news of his death was confirmed by his close friends, according to a report in a news portal.

Born in Pennsylvania, the actor went on to appear in popular soap operas including One Lie to Live, As the World Turns and All My Children.

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He was also seen on the NBC series The Troubleshooters and had appeared alongside Christopher Walken in the 1991 film McBain.

Some of his other credits to his acting career include The Twilight Zone, My Three Sons, That Girl, Mayberry RFD, 77 Sunset Strip to name a few from many others.

With inputs from ANI.