Julien Arnold has died aged 60. (Image: Instagram)
Actor Julien Arnold has died after suffering a medical emergency onstage at Edmonton’s Citadel Theatre. The 60-year-old Canadian stage actor was performing during a production of A Christmas Carol when the emergency occurred on Sunday, November 24.
According to reports, paramedics arrived around 8.28pm and despite multiple resuscitation attempts, Julien died in the theatre.
His cause of death is currently unknown.
Following the incident, the theatre shared a statement on writing that Julien’s death is a “profound loss”.
A spokesperson said: “It is with heavy hearts we share the news of the sudden passing of Julien Arnold, a beloved actor and dear friend of the Citadel Theatre.
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“A cherished member of the Edmonton theatre community, Julien was a gifted performer whose charisma and talent graced our stage in countless productions, including A Christmas Carol.
“Julien’s passing is a profound loss to his family, friends, fellow Carol company members, Citadel staff, and the Edmonton community he loved so dearly. His presence brought joy, heart and depth to every role, and his artistic contributions – and big hugs – will be deeply missed.”
The theatre added that this season’s run of A Christmas Carol will be dedicated to his memory and a GoFundMe has been set up to support his family.
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