Andy Hallett was an American singer and actor who rose to fame as the singing demon "Lorne" in the Joss Whedon series Angel. Hallett, who was diagnosed with heart disease in 2004, died of heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles on March 29, 2009. He was 33 years old.E Online: Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies... (March 30, 2009)
Memorial Service
A private funeral service for Andy Hallett will be held in Cape Cod over the coming weekend. All of Hallett's close friends and family will be in attendance.
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Name
Andrew Alcott Hallett
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Born
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Died
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Birthplace
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Osterville is part of the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts
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6'2"
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Attended Barnstable High School
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Attended Assumption College
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Worked as a runner for an agency, a property manager and personal assistant
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Was discovered by Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel creator Joss Whedon while singing in a Universal City Blues revueE Online: Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies... (March 30, 2009)
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Whedon created the character of "Krevlornswath of the Deathwok Clan", also known as "Lorne", specifically for HallettE Online: Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies... (March 30, 2009)
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Hallett's demon character "Lorne" was able to "read" people while they sang in his karaoke bar
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Hallett's "Lorne" was a series regular on Angel, appearing in over 70 episodes during the show's runE Online: Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies... (March 30, 2009)
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Hallet died of heart failure related to heart disease on March 29, 2009E Online: Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies... (March 30, 2009)
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Friends say Hallett had been admitted to the hospital several times in recent years for illnesses related to his heart diseaseE Online: Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies... (March 30, 2009)
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Hallett's father, Dave Hallett, was with him when he passed awayE Online: Angel Star Andy Hallett Dies... (March 30, 2009)
