She appeared on Nickelodeon earlier than touchdown a recurring position as a teen on 'One Life to Dwell.'
Robyn Griggs, identified for her roles on cleaning soap operas One other World and One Life to Dwell, has died. She was 49.
The actress’ passing was introduced on her Fb web page Saturday. She had been battling cervical most cancers and was open about her well being struggles on social media, with Griggs posting final month that she had been identified with 4 new tumors.
Griggs debuted as Stephanie Hobart on One Life to Dwell in April 1991 and appeared in six episodes. In 1993, she started as Maggie Cory on One other World, a component she performed for 2 years.
Born on April 30, 1973, in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, she received her begin in youngsters’s theater productions earlier than showing on Nickelodeon’s Rated Okay, a program that ran from 1986-1988 and featured younger folks reviewing movies.
After her cleaning soap roles, Griggs starred in such style movies as Extreme Accidents (2003), Lifeless Clowns (2004), The Absence of Gentle (2006) and Hellweek (2010).
“I believe appearing on the soaps taught me a lot self-discipline,” she mentioned throughout a 2021 interview with Name Me Adam. “I really feel it helped me understand that I may give any position a go, so long as I took the time to grasp that specific character.”
Griggs was identified with stage 4 endocervical adeno most cancers in 2020, and she or he had entered hospice care simply days earlier than her loss of life, in keeping with her Fb web page. “I like to giggle — that’s my means of coping, and so I made positive to search out one thing humorous to consider,” she mentioned in final 12 months’s interview about battling most cancers throughout the pandemic. “Melancholy is a horrible factor and I positively have moments of that, however I bear in mind … I’m nonetheless right here.”