Kelley Mack, most famous for her role in The Walking Dead, has died at the age of 33. On August 5, Mack's sister took to social media and announced the tragic news of her sister's demise:
"It is with indelible sadness that we are announcing the passing of our dear Kelley. Such a bright, fervent light has transitioned to the beyond, where we all eventually must go.''
Kelley Mack's sister also informed her fans that the actress took her final breaths in peace, in the presence of her loving mother, Kristen, and aunt Karen. The family will hold an "upcoming life celebration" for the actress in Ohio on August 16.
Here are some popular TV shows and movies to remember the actress by.
7 Kelley Mack TV shows and movies to remember her by
1) The Walking Dead
AMC's post-apocalyptic horror drama series The Walking Dead is one of Kelley Mack's most memorable roles to date. She played the character of Addy in Season 9 and appeared in five episodes.
Before the apocalypse, Addy was a student and started living as a resident of the Hilltop Colony. However, the Whisperers took control of their land, and Alpha disguised herself, kidnapping several residents. She further decapitated them and placed their heads on a spike, killing all of the Hilltop Colony population, including Mack's Addy.
2) Chicago Med
Kelley Mack has also appeared in NBC's Chicago Med, the popular medical procedural created by Dick Wolf. Mack played the role of Penelope Jacobs in Season 8 Episode 6 Mama Said There Would Be Days Like This.
Chicago Med is certainly one of the most popular medical shows on the small screen and a valuable addition to Kelley Mack's career. The drama follows the lives of doctors, nurses, and their patients in the emergency department at Gaffney Chicago Medical Center. The procedural is known for featuring unique medical emergencies and is ongoing, along with other One Chicago shows, namely Chicago PD and Chicago Fire.
3) Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Kelley Mack also worked as a voice actor for the 2019 animated movie Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. She played the role of Hailee Steinfeld's Gwen Stacy. The official synopsis for the movie reads as follows:
''Teen Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his universe and must join with five spider-powered individuals from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.''
The animated movie was surely another stepping stone in Mack's life, adding an important project to her career.
4) 9-1-1
It seems like Kelley Mack was a popular choice for procedurals, as the actress had also appeared in an episode of the hit firefighter procedural 9-1-1. She appeared in the second episode of the third season, titled Sink or Swim.
While Mack's role in the procedural was uncredited and unnamed, it also adds another popular and worthy project to her career. The drama series follows the professional and personal lives of Los Angeles first responders, including paramedics, firefighters, and police officers. The show will air its Season 9 in late 2025 or early 2026.
5) Broadcast Signal Intrusion
Jacob Gentry's 2021 horror-suspense film Broadcast Signal Intrusion can be considered Kelley Mack's breakthrough role, where she played the character of Alice. The film follows James, a video archivist, who begins investigating the phenomenon of broadcast signal intrusions, which might be related to his wife's sudden disappearance three years ago.
Mack's character is a mysterious woman with her own troubled past who helps James in his investigation. She becomes a companion to him in his search for answers related to this deadly mystery. The duo follows a series of clues and patterns to find answers behind these eerie disappearances.
6) Coventry
Coventry is a 2018 miniseries based on Robin Patchen's Coventry Saga series of 11 books. The franchise is set in the fictional town of Coventry, New Hampshire, considered a haven by its residents. However, as the show progresses, a group of friends investigates a series of events that make the town more and more dangerous.
Mack played the role of Morgan (in four episodes), a part of the lead friend group in the show. Coventry explores the themes of friendship, relationships, and danger as this group of friends struggles to survive in their town.
7) Nasty Habits
Kelley Mack also appeared in one episode of the 2014 anthology series Nasty Habits, created by Christina de Leon. The official synopsis of the series is as follows:
''An anthology collection of vignettes featuring characters partaking in addictive habits.''
Mack played the character of Mia in Nasty Habits Season 2 Episode 6 titled Rookie. The show featured many frowned-upon habits and behaviours like smoking and drinking, and their ever-evolving relationships with humans. Even with a grave subject matter, the show featured a positive outlook on these behaviours.
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