According to Whitfield’s manager Sam Maydew, Spartacus actor Andy Whitfield has passed away at the age of 39 due to non-Hodgkin Lymphoma today.
Andy’s wife released a statement saying Andy died on a “sunny Sydney morning” in the “arms of his loving wife.”
Whitfield had left the Starz show Spartacus: Blood and Sand when he was diagnosed with the disease 18 months ago.
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