Actor Jonathan Crombie died at 48

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<h1>Actor Jonathan Crombie died at 48</h1>

On-screen Actor Jonathan Crombie, best known for playing Gilbert Blythe in the Anne of Green Gables movies has passed away. He was 48 years of age.

Crombie kicked the bucket of a cerebrum drain April 15 in New York City, his sister Carrie told the Canadian Broadcasting Company Saturday. Crombie played the sweet-natured affection enthusiasm of Anne Shirley (Megan Follows) in three TV creations, taking into account creator Lucy Maud Montgomery's renowned books, that broadcast somewhere around 1985 and 2000 .

"He was clever, he was sweet, he adored acting, he cherished satire and singing and moving. As a little child, he simply adored Broadway shows and the majority of that sort of stuff and would sing and move in the parlor," his sister said.

Crombie never shied far from the notoriety connected with the part of Gilbert Blythe. "I think he was truly pleased with being Gilbert Blythe and was glad to answer any inquiries … he truly appreciated that arrangement and was content, exceptionally glad for it—we all were," his sister said.

Crombie, whose father was previous Toronto leader and Canadian Cabinet minster David Crombie, beat out various performers, including 90210 lead Jason Priestley for the piece of Gilbert. "We never screen-tried him," Anne of Green Gables maker Kevin Sullivan told the CBC of Crombie, who was only 17 years of age when he was thrown for the first film in 1985. "It was an impeccable tempest … It simply all worked impeccably."

Crombie—whom Sullivan called "liberal" and "kind"—went ahead to perform in the Broadway generation of Drowsy Chaperone and would later show up in visitor parts in various TV programs, including a scene of The Good Wife that disclosed in January. His last film, Waiting for Ishtar, was a narrative that he composed, delivered and coordinated. As indicated by the film's site, the creation was slated for discharge in Canada at some point this year. Crombie financed the film with an Indiegogo battle, which had raised over $17,000 Canadian dollars at the season of its April 25 end date.

Crombie told the CBC that her sibling was healthy at the season of his passing, and included that a "colossal, magnificent festival of life" will be held in his memory in the week