‘Heartland’ Actor Robert Cormier Dead at 33

Actor Robert Cormier, finest identified for his portrayal of Finn Cotter in “Heartland,” died final week after an obvious fall, this in keeping with his household.

His sister, Stephanie, informed the Hollywood Reporter that Robert handed away Friday in an Ontario, CA, hospital from accidents he suffered through the fall. No official reason for demise has been launched.

An on-line obit described Robert as an “athlete, an actor, and a great brother” who cherished to assist others and at all times wished to attain extra. It ended with … “Rob’s memory will live on through his passion for art and film.”

Growing up in Toronto, Robert would inform his dad to name him “Robbie Van Damme” after his favourite actor, Jean-Claude Van Damme. Robert was a bartender earlier than he received his large break in TV, touchdown roles in “Heartland,” “Ransom,” “American Gods” and “Designated Survivor.” He additionally made a splash as Kit Jennings within the widespread Netflix sequence “Slasher.”

UPtv — which streams episodes of Heartland — launched an announcement on IG, calling Robert “an amazing talent, gone too soon,” subsequent to a photograph of him with costar Amber Mitchell.

The community added…”We are deeply saddened to learn of his passing. Our sincere condolences go out to his friends, family, and co-workers.”

Robert is survived by his dad and mom, Robert and Lisa, and three sisters Brittany, Krystal and Stephanie.

He was 33.