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'Aliens' star Jay Benedict dies due to COVID-19 complications

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Press Trust of India London
Last Updated : Apr 06 2020 | 7:04 PM IST

Actor Jay Benedict, best known for his roles in film "Aliens" and TV show "Emmerdale", has passed away due to complications arising from the coronavirus. He was 68.

The actor died on April 4, a week before his 69th birthday, following a battle with the COVID-19 virus.

In a statement shared on Twitter, Benedict's management team said, "It is with profound sorrow that we must announce Jay's death on the 4th of April due to complications arising from a Covid-19 infection."

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First Published: Apr 06 2020 | 7:04 PM IST

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