Actress Sonya Eddy of “General Hospital” Passes Away at 55

USA news today: Who died today? Variety has announced the death of Sonya Eddy, who was best known for playing Epiphany Johnson on the ABC serial opera “General Hospital,” at the age of 55.

“I am devastated by the passing of the amazing Sonya Eddy. She was not just a talented actress; she was also a dear friend to me. The heart of the nurse’s station will now have a little less light, but the show and our set will continue to feature her vitality and light. We offer her family, friends, and supporters our sincere condolences on behalf of the entire GH cast and crew. She is greatly missed.
In a statement, “General Hospital” executive producer Frank Valentini remarked. Read more

Tyler Ford, her co-producer at Eddy Ford Entertainment, stated in a statement that she “left an everlasting impact in every person that she touched, through the screen and off.”

She started her acting career in college while studying dance and theatre at the University of California, Davis. She was born on June 17, 1967, in Concord, California.
She graduated with a bachelor of arts in 1992, but she started her acting career in 1990 with Ruby Dee’s play “Zora Is My Name.”
The Comedy of Errors, The Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods,” and Bloody Mary in “South Pacific” are among Eddy’s notable theatre credits. She has appeared on sitcoms including “Married… with Children,” “The Drew Carey Show,” “Murphy Brown,” and “Seinfeld” throughout her television career.

Who is General Hospital’s, Sonya Eddy?

The soap opera “General Hospital” confirmed the death of Sonya Eddy, a veteran actress best known for playing nurse Epiphany Johnson on the show. Her manager informed CNN in an email that she was 55. She debuted on General Hospital in March 2006 as Epiphany Johnson, a no-nonsense nurse with a strong personality who is constantly contributing her two cents with her medical colleagues.
She also goes by the name “black woman” due to this.

What caused Sonya Eddy’s death, and why?

Doctors apparently made the alarming discovery at that point.
Ford declared the virus “uncontainable,” and on Monday morning, he was informed by the medical staff that Eddy had been put on life support.