WILLIE GARSON DIES AT THE AGE OF 57

Actor Willie Garson who played Stanford Blatch on the hit show “Sex and the City,” has died at the age of 57, his family confirmed the news on Tuesday. Garson died after a battle with cancer, he was in the presence of close family during this period.

Nathan Garson who was the actors son posted a tribute to his father on instagram; “I’m so glad you got to share all your adventures with me and were able to accomplish so much. I’m so proud of you. I will always love you, but I think it’s time for you to go on an adventure of your own.”

A spokes person from HBO had this to say about the late Willie Garson; “He created one of the most beloved characters from the HBO pantheon and was a member of our family for nearly 25 years. We are deeply saddened to learn of his passing and extend our sincere condolences to his family and loved ones.”

At the time of his untimely death, Garson was believed to be shooting the Sex and the city revival series, no details on how far production went have been released, it is not certain if his character will continue on with the series, he was an important part of the show so it will be interesting to see how the end result of the show will be executed.

Garson joined the cast of White Collar in 2009, playing a smart conman Mozzie, he also played the best friend to the lead role Neal Caffrey. The actor often found himself playing the role of the best friend and he did it so well, it was easy to cats him in that role because he had an infectious charm and an amazing comedic timing that he seemed to pull off so well.

Garson is a face that we are used to seeing on television, whether it be in a series or a movie, his memory will definitely live on in his amazing works and exceptional roles that he played on screen.

Garson is survived by his son, his brother john (and johns wife) and his sister Lisa.