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David Gail, who was famous for his roles in popular TV shows like Beverly Hills, 90210 and Port Charles, has sadly passed away at the age of 58.
Katie Colmenares, David Gail’s sister, confirmed his passing in an emotional Instagram post, expressing her deep love and sadness over the loss of her brother. Gail, who was from Tampa, Florida, started his acting career with a role on Growing Pains in 1990, followed by appearances on shows like Doogie Howser, M.D. and Murder, She Wrote.
Gail’s unforgettable portrayal as Stuart Carson on Beverly Hills, 90210 showcased his talent and earned him the admiration of fans. His character’s relationship with Shannen Doherty’s character continues to be remembered by many viewers. Gail fondly remembered his time on the show, emphasizing his positive experience working with the cast, including the late Luke Perry.
We adore you David Gail/Stuart Carson… ✨♥️🕊️😢🙏🏻 … one of the finest guest stars to grace Beverly Hills, 90210… 💫💖 #DavidGail @DohertyShannen @mambochicken @PeterFerriero pic.com/WhboJ8G72o
— Kristin MacIsaac (@KristinMacIsaac) January 22, 2024
After his time on Beverly Hills, 90210, Gail continued his acting career with roles on Savannah, Port Charles, ER, and JAG. He also appeared in movies such as Bending All the Rules and The Belly of the Beast. His final acting credit was a voiceover role in the video game Blacksad: Under the Skin, which was released in 2019.
David Gail’s impact on the entertainment industry will be remembered by fans and colleagues alike. His talent, kindness, and enduring performances have left a lasting impression.
At this time, details about the cause of Gail’s passing and commemorative arrangements have not been disclosed.