Renowned British actor Adrian Schiller, recognized for his role as Lord Aethelhelm in the popular Netflix series 'The Last Kingdom,' has tragically passed away at the age of 60. Schiller's agent, Amanda Evans at Scott Marshall Partners in the U.K., confirmed his untimely death on April 3 due to unspecified causes.
Described as a beloved talent by his agency, Schiller's passing has left his family, friends, and the entertainment industry in mourning. His recent performance in Australia in 'The Lehman Trilogy' showcased his exceptional acting prowess, portraying the character of Henry Lehman in the touring production.
Born on February 21, 1964, in London, England, Schiller's acting career spanned across various television series, including notable roles in 'Victoria,' 'Father Brown,' 'The Chelsea Detective,' and 'The New Look.' He also lent his voice to characters in series like 'Raised by Wolves' and 'Residue.'
On the big screen, Schiller's talent shone through in films such as 'Censor,' 'The Danish Girl,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'Suffragette,' and 'Son of God.' His theatrical background, with performances in productions like 'The Merchant of Venice' and 'The Crucible,' laid the foundation for his successful transition to film and television.
Represented by Scott Marshall Personal Management and Scott Marshall Partners for over three decades, Schiller's agency extended their deepest condolences to his family, requesting privacy during this difficult time.
Adrian Schiller's legacy as a versatile and accomplished actor will be remembered by fans and colleagues alike, as his contributions to the entertainment industry continue to resonate.
