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Hollywood has lost a soap opera legend. Jay Pickett, who was best known for his roles on [Port Charles, General Hospital and](https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/general_hospital)<\/a> [Days of Our Lives](https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/general_hospital)<\/a> , died on Friday, July 30 at the age of 60. According to Jim Heffel, Jay’s co-star and fellow co-producer on Treasure Valley, he passed away while filming the\u2026
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Hollywood has lost a soap opera legend. Jay Pickett, who was best known for his roles on [Port Charles, General Hospital and](https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/general_hospital) [Days of Our Lives](https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/general_hospital) , died on Friday, July 30 at the age of 60. According to Jim Heffel, Jay’s co-star and fellow co-producer on Treasure Valley, he passed away while filming the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1225,"featured_media":6137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[41],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nGeneral Hospital's Jay Pickett Dead at 60 While Filming a Movie - The Hollywood Wire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywood-wire.com\/2021\/08\/02\/general-hospitals-jay-pickett-dead-at-60-while-filming-a-movie\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"General Hospital's Jay Pickett Dead at 60 While Filming a Movie - The Hollywood Wire\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hollywood has lost a soap opera legend. 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