Sonya Eddy, a 55-year-old American actress, died Monday night because of an infection after surgery on December 9. The actress became well-known for her role in the long-running opera soap General Hospital, where she appeared in 543 episodes. The authorities have not yet said what happened to her. On Tuesday, actor and friend Octavia Spencer posted on Instagram that Eddy had died, saying, “My friend @sonyaeddy passed away last night. Another creative angel has died. Her many @generalhospitalabc fans will miss her. Her family, friends, and fans are in my thoughts and prayers.”
What Was The Real Reason Behind Sonya Eddy’s Death?
Sonya Eddy died because she got an infection after her surgery. The government has given no apparent reason for why she died. But her friend and co-producer Tyler Ford has talked to the press about some of the possibilities. Ford said that Eddy was set to have surgery on December 9. She was let out of the hospital on December 11 after the surgery. But the actress got sick again on December 15 and had to go back to the hospital. She got an infection that doctors said could not be stopped. She was put on a machine to keep her alive Monday morning, but it was decided Monday night that she was dead.
Sonya Eddy’s Movies and Operas
Eddy was well-known for her regular role in the opera General Hospital, which began in 2006. She played Epiphany Johnson in the opera. Epiphany was the mother of the late mobster Stan Johnson and a no-nonsense head nurse. Sonya Eddy has been in other shows and movies besides General Hospital. Sonya has been in the business for many years. She started on “The Drew Carey Show” in 1995 and has since worked on “Seinfeld,” “Patch Adams,” “Reba,” “Monk,” “Joan of Arcadia,” “CSI,” “Glee,” “Castle,” and “Fresh Off the Boat.”
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Sonya Eddy Husband
Sonya Eddy was never married. We couldn’t find anything that said she was getting married. Reports say that Sonya doesn’t have any kids. In the play “Zora Is My Name,” which came out in 1990, the actress had her first role.
People knew Sonya Eddy Seinfeld for her role as Epiphany Johnson on the show General Hospital. In March 2006, she became the star of the soap opera. The actress played the exact position in the drama “General Hospital: Night Shift.”
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Sonya Eddy’s Net Worth
Some online sources say Sonya Eddy’s net worth is $5 million, but no one knows. Sonya’s acting roles in different TV shows are the primary source of her wealth. Fans and famous people shared their sadness on social media.
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