Actor Matthew Cowles, who played the evil Billy Clyde Tuggle on the ABC soap opera “All My Children,” is dead. He was 69. The death of Cowles, the husband of actress Christine Baranski, was confirmed by his manager Tsu Tsu Stanton. “He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and everyone,” she said in a tweet Friday. No cause of death was indicated. Also see: Hollywood's Notable Deaths of 2014 (Photos) Cowles was twice nominated for daytime Emmys for his role on “All My Children,” on which he appeared from 1984 to 1990. He also appeared in the online version of.
- 5/25/2014
- by Todd Cunningham
- The Wrap
Matthew Cowles, an actor best known for his role as Billy Clyde Tuggle on "All My Children," has died. He was 69.
Cowles, who was married to "The Good Wife" star Christine Baranski, passed away on Thursday, according to his manager, Tsu Tsu Stanton, who announced the sad news on Twitter.
"Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22.I had the pleasure of being his manager," she Tweeted on Friday. "He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and everyone."
#Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22.I had the pleasure of being his manager. He was a ...
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Cowles, who was married to "The Good Wife" star Christine Baranski, passed away on Thursday, according to his manager, Tsu Tsu Stanton, who announced the sad news on Twitter.
"Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22.I had the pleasure of being his manager," she Tweeted on Friday. "He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and everyone."
#Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22.I had the pleasure of being his manager. He was a ...
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- 5/25/2014
- by access.hollywood@nbcuni.com (AccessHollywood.com Editorial Staff)
- Access Hollywood
Actor and playwright Matthew Cowles, best known for creating and playing the villainous Billy Clyde Tuggle on ABC’s All My Children, died May 22. He was 69. Cowles’s long-running stint on the ABC soap ran began in 1977 as he popped in and out of the Pine Valley soap through 1990, when the Tuggle character was presumed dead in a bomb explosion. He came back a final time to reprise the role in 2013. Cowles nabbed two Daytime Emmy Awards for his turn as the notorious thug and also starred on CBS soap The Bold and the Beautiful for a season. In features Cowles made his film debut in 1969′s Me, Natalie with Patty Duke and a young Al Pacino. He also acted in The Happy Hooker, Slap Shot, The World According to Garp, The Money Pit, Brenda Starr, The Juror, Nurse Betty, City By The Sea, and Shutter Island. The son of...
- 5/25/2014
- by THE DEADLINE TEAM
- Deadline TV
Matthew Cowles, best known for his role on All My Children, has died. He was 69. The husband of The Good Wife actress Christine Baranski passed away on Thursday, according to his manager, Tsu Tsu Stanton, who Tweeted out the news on Friday. "#Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22. I had the pleasure of being his manager," she wrote. "He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and everyone." On Sunday, the show's former writer, Jean Passanante, Tweeted she was "so sad to hear about the death of Matthew Cowles ... a sweet man and a uniquely talented actor." Cowles,...
- 5/25/2014
- by Anya Leon
- PEOPLE.com
Matthew Cowles, best known for his role on All My Children, has died. He was 69.
The husband of The Good Wife actress Christine Baranski passed away on Thursday, according to his manager, Tsu Tsu Stanton, who Tweeted out the news on Friday.
"#Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22. I had the pleasure of being his manager," she wrote. "He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and everyone."
On Sunday, the show's former writer, Jean Passanante, Tweeted she was "so sad to hear about the death of Matthew Cowles ... a sweet man and a uniquely talented actor."
Cowles,...
The husband of The Good Wife actress Christine Baranski passed away on Thursday, according to his manager, Tsu Tsu Stanton, who Tweeted out the news on Friday.
"#Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22. I had the pleasure of being his manager," she wrote. "He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and everyone."
On Sunday, the show's former writer, Jean Passanante, Tweeted she was "so sad to hear about the death of Matthew Cowles ... a sweet man and a uniquely talented actor."
Cowles,...
- 5/25/2014
- by Anya Leon
- People.com - TV Watch
Matthew Cowles passed away at home Thursday. He was 69. Cowles played All My Children villain Billy Clyde Tuggle when the show aired on ABC, and he reprised the role for its online reboot. The two-time Daytime Emmy nominee is survived by his wife of 30 years, Christine Baranski, and their daughters, Isabel and Lily. Former All My Children writer Jean Passanante tweeted her condolences Sunday, calling Cowles "a sweet man and a uniquely talented actor." The late actor's manager, Tsu Tsu Stanton, confirmed his death via Twitter Friday. "He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and everyone," she said of Cowles, a born-and-raised New Yorker. Cady McClain, Cowles' former All My...
- 5/25/2014
- E! Online
Soap opera star Matthew Cowles died at age 69 on Thursday, May 22. Cowles was married to Good Wife actress Christine Baranski for more than 30 years. A two-time Daytime Emmy nominee, Cowles was best known for his role as Billy Clyde Tuggle on the soap opera All My Children. His manager Tsu Tsu Stanton tweeted about the loss on May 23, writing, "#Matthew Cowles passed away on 5/22.I had the pleasure of being his manager. He was a very gifted and kind man who loved life and [...]...
- 5/25/2014
- Us Weekly
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