Andy Hallett
Actor and singer in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Born
August 4th, 1975
49 years ago
Died
March 29th, 2009
16 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and singer, played the character Lorne in the television series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'. Also reprised this role in the spin-off series 'Angel'. Contributed to the show's unique blend of drama and humor through musical performances as Lorne. Notable for vocal talent, showcased in various episodes including 'Life of the Party' and 'A Hole in the World'.
Portrayed Lorne in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Reprised role in 'Angel'
Performed musical numbers on 'Buffy'
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