Star Wars actor Andrew Jack passes away due to COVID 19
- IndiaGlitz, [Wednesday,April 01 2020]
The novel COVID 19 that is dictating terms to the world and forcing people to stay indoors has claimed the life of actor Andrew Jack who is famous for playing Major Ematt in “Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi” and “Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens”. His agent Jill McCullough has released a statement Andrew lived on one of the oldest working houseboats on the Thames, he was fiercely independent but madly in love with his wife, also a dialect coach.”
Andrew Jack's wife Gabrielle Rogers who is in self-quarantine in Australia wrote “It breaks my heart to let you know we lost a man today. Andrew Jack was diagnosed with Coronavirus when admitted to hospital less than 48 hours ago in suburban London. He died today. He was in no pain, and he slipped away peacefully knowing that his children, stepchildren, grandchildren, brother, friends, and I were all 'with' him. Take care out there, lovers x”
Apart from his acting career Jack has also worked as a dialect coach for numerous actors including Robert Downey Jr., Christian Bale and Chris Hemsworth. His films as coach include “Men in Black: International”, “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, “Thor: Ragnarok” and the 'Avengers' franchise.