Alan Dysert, best known for playing Sean Cudahy on the long-running ABC soap opera All My Children, died at 75. His wife Michele announced his death in a Facebook post on October 25, saying he died October 23, 2026. The cause of death was not disclosed.

“While I am struggling to imagine life without him, I am forever grateful to have experienced what so many people spend their lives searching for – the love of a lifetime,” Michele wrote in her tribute.

She said Dysert had battled numerous health problems over the years, but still approached life with determination, humor and gratitude.

In his 2023 autobiography, Lights, Camera, Cancer , Dysert revealed he had been diagnosed with a “rare, aggressive and incurable cancer.” According to the book’s synopsis, his treatment involved four significant surgeries related to the cancer, a recurrence of the disease, numerous rounds of chemotherapy and dozens of CT scans.

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