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(28,450 posts) Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:12 AM 4 hrs ago

Television 'Buffy' Star Nicholas Brendon Has Passed Away at Age 54

Source: Gizmodo

Nicholas Brendon, who played Xander Harris on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, died on Friday. He was 54 years old.

In a statement to the Hollywood Reporter, Brendon’s family revealed he passed in his sleep from “natural causes.” In 2023, he disclosed surviving a heart attack and being diagnosed with a congenital heart defect. Prior to that, he’d been known to have several spinal surgeries due to his cauda equina syndrome.

Read more: https://gizmodo.com/buffy-star-nicholas-brendon-has-passed-away-at-age-54-2000736404

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Television 'Buffy' Star Nicholas Brendon Has Passed Away at Age 54 (Original Post) cstanleytech 4 hrs ago OP

RIP. I just read Wikipedia about him. He had a rough life, which included health problems. C Moon 4 hrs ago #1

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C Moon

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1. RIP. I just read Wikipedia about him. He had a rough life, which included health problems.

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Sun Mar 22, 2026, 03:26 AM

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2. Sad

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Sun Mar 22, 2026, 06:13 AM

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One of my two favorite shows back in the day. Second to The X Files, but still fun..
I used to like Brendon - sad he passed away so early.

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