Who did Jay Pickett play on General Hospital?
NEWS of General Hospital star Jay Pickett's untimely death has rocked fans of the long-running show.
Pickett, 60, has played a couple of roles on the ABC soap opera. Here's more about his time on the show...
Who did Jay Pickett play on General Hospital?
Jay Pickett joined the soap opera in 2007.
Pickett joined as Lorenzo Alcazar in 2006 and then rejoined a year later as the recurring role of Detective David Harper.
Pickett's co-star Kin Shriner, Scotty Baldwin on General Hospital, paid tribute to his friend.
He wrote: "The sudden passing of my pal Jay Pickett Is very sad. He loved acting and Westerns, and when we got together we laughed a lot. R.I.P. Jay."
Director and producer Travis Mills posted the sad news on the film's official Facebook page.
Actor Jim Heffel claimed that Pickett died sitting on a horse, “the way of a true cowboy.”
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He wrote: "Jay Pickett decided to ride off into the Heavens. Jay died sitting on a horse ready to rope a steer in the movie Treasure Valley in Idaho."
Pickett leaves behind and three children.