Sad News As ‘Game Of Thrones’ Actor, Darren Kent, Dies At 39

Sad News As ‘Game Of Thrones’ Actor, Darren Kent, Dies At 39

Darren Kent, a renowned actor recognized for his role as a goatherder in “Game of Thrones” and other notable works, has passed away at the age of 39.

The news of his demise was confirmed by his agency, Carey Dodd Associates, based in London, who shared the announcement on social media early on Tuesday:

“We are deeply saddened to inform you that our dear friend and client Darren Kent peacefully passed away on Friday, with his parents and best friend by his side. Our condolences and love go out to his family during this difficult time. Rest in peace, my friend.”

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In an Instagram post, the agency added, “Darren wasn’t just a gifted actor, director, and writer, but he was genuinely one of the most kind-hearted individuals I have had the privilege of meeting. It’s been an honor and joy to be a part of his journey.”

Samantha Dodd, speaking to CNN, confirmed Kent’s age at the time of his passing, although the cause of death has not been disclosed.

Kent’s notable appearance as a goatherder occurred in a memorable 2014 episode of the popular TV series “Game of Thrones.” His career in the entertainment industry began a decade earlier with his role in the original series “Shameless.”

His filmography includes credits in movies such as the 2008 horror film “Mirrors,” featuring Kiefer Sutherland, and the 2012 film “Snow White and the Huntsman.” In the realm of television, Kent made appearances in “Community” and the BBC’s “EastEnders.”

Additionally, Kent portrayed the character ‘Yes’ Corpse in this year’s “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.” According to his IMDb page, he had six upcoming projects in development, including various short films and the feature film “What I Know.”