Overview
- The actor’s death was confirmed by his son, Jackson, on Instagram, who said Bryce died after a long cancer fight on Sunday, July 12.
- A public notice first appeared in a now-deleted Facebook post from longtime friend Lucie Arnaz that was captured and shared by journalist Michael Fairman.
- Jackson wrote that what began as stage 3 esophageal cancer progressed to brain tumors and that his father underwent radiation, chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
- Bryce was best known for originating the role of Craig Montgomery on As the World Turns, earning Daytime Emmy nominations in 1986 and 1987 and a multi-decade TV and stage career.
- He is survived by his wife, Jodi Stevens, and their son, Jackson, and outlets note minor discrepancies in earlier reporting about when his diagnosis was first disclosed.