soap star Andrea Evans has died at the age of 66, casting director Don Carroll has revealed.
The star was best known for her role as Tina Lord in popular soap opera One Life To Live.
She also starred as Patty Williams on CBS’ The Young and the Restless, before playing Tawny Moore on the same channel’s The Bold and the Beautiful.
Keep reading this article to learn more about Andrea Evans, how she died, Andrea Evans funeral, and much more about!
Who was Andrea Evans?
Andrea Lynn Evans was an actress born on June 18, 1957, in Aurora, Illinois.
While Evans was studying at the University of Illinois, she landed her first acting gig as an extra for the 1978 film The Fury.
The following year, Evans landed her first major role as Tina Lord in the hit ABC soap opera, One Life to Live.
She appeared on and off the show until 2011 when she retired her character.
While Evans played the role of Tina, she also appeared on both The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful as Tawny Moore.
In 2000, Andrea appeared as Rebecca Hotchkiss in the soap show, Passions for a hefty 627 episodes.
The show was canceled in July 2007 though episodes ran through August 2008.
Throughout Evan’s personal life, she was married twice—once to her ex-husband, Wayne Massey, and second, to her longtime husband Steve Rodriguez.
Steve and Andrea had been married since 1998 and the two adopted a daughter named Kylie in 2004.
Andrea Evans cause of death
On July 9, 2023, Andrea Evans passed away after battling cancer.
The news broke after her former manager, Don Carroll confirmed the late actress’ passing.
Evan’s current manager, Nick Leicht, told PEOPLE: “I’ve been working with Andrea for the past 7 years.
“She was such a tremendous talent and an absolute joy to work with.”
Since the news broke out, fans and friends of Evans have been extending their condolences.
One user wrote on Twitter: “RIP to a real one. Andrea Evans managed to create 4 very different and Iconic characters in Daytime Dramas and it was always a good ride.
“I’m so sad we won’t see that genius grace the genre again. Condolences to her family and friends and fellow fans of this great actress!”
Andrea Evans funeral: When is Andrea Evans funeral?
As of now, the funeral arrangement of the late Andrea Evans has not been disclosed by her family.
Having said that, we are still following up on her death, we will update you as soon as we get important information about Andrea Evans funeral service date.
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