What was Lisa Loring’s cause of death?
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Lisa Loring.
Lisa Loring, the original actress who played Wednesday Addams in “The Addams Family” television show, is dead at the age of 64, according to a Facebook post from a friend.
Loring also starred as Cricket Montgomery on the soap opera “As the World Turns,” according to her IMDb profile.
Her friend, Laurie Jacobson, confirmed her death in a Facebook post on January 30, 2023. She wrote that Loring’s cause of death was a “massive stroke brought on by smoking and high blood pressure.”
Loring’s agent Chris Carbaugh also confirmed her death to CNN, saying Loring “passed away on Saturday surrounded by her family.”
“She brought to life one of the most iconic characters in Hollywood history that is still celebrated today,” Carbaugh said. “Lisa loved sharing her memories and meeting all her fans across the world,” he told CNN.
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According to Jacobson’s post, Loring was on life support for three days.
“It is with great sadness that I report the death of our friend, Lisa Loring,” Jacobson wrote.
