‘The Last Kingdom’ Star Adrian Schiller Dead at 60

English actor Adrian Schiller has died … his longtime expertise company, Scott Marshall Companions, confirmed Thursday.

In an announcement launched to Folks … Adrian’s workforce shared the actor handed away on Wednesday, describing his loss of life as “sudden and unexpected.”

The company added, “He has died far too soon, and we, his family and close friends are devastated by the loss.”

They did not present any particulars so far as Adrian’s reason behind loss of life.

Nonetheless, his sister Ginny posted that he had died whereas at his residence, and added … “He had so many very dear friends – sorry to those of you who are learning about this here. We will say more about funeral and/or memorial plans in due course.”

Adrian was finest identified for starring within the British interval drama, “Victoria,” through which he performed a servant to Jenna Coleman‘s Queen Victoria. He additionally had a small however essential function within the 2017 live-action remake of “Beauty and the Beast,” the place he performed Monsieur D’Arque.

Between 2018 and 2022, Adrian was a fundamental solid member for “The Last Kingdom,” enjoying Ealdorman Aethelhelm within the historic drama.

Previous to his loss of life, Adrian — an achieved stage performer — was starring within the Nationwide Theatre’s touring manufacturing of “The Lehman Trilogy.”

Nationwide Theatre director Rufus Norris says, “We are deeply saddened and shocked to have lost our company member and friend.”

Adrian was 60.