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Kelley Mack Dies at 33 After Rare Central Nervous System Tumor Battle; Memorial Scheduled for August 16

Her family will hold a memorial in Glendale, Ohio, on August 16 to honor the actress who died peacefully after battling a rare central nervous system glioma.

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Kelley Mack arrives at the friends and family premiere of "Broadcast Signal Intrusion" at iPic Theaters on Oct. 19, 2021, in Los Angeles.
Kelley Mack as Addy and Joe Ando-Hirsh as Rodney in The Walking Dead.
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Overview

  • Mack passed away on August 2 in her hometown of Cincinnati, surrounded by family, according to a statement shared by her sister.
  • She earned widespread recognition for portraying Addy in five episodes of AMC’s The Walking Dead during its ninth season.
  • A childhood actor in commercials, she went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in cinematography from Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film in 2014.
  • Her diverse credits included guest roles on Chicago Med and 9-1-1 as well as commercial and voice-over work for brands such as Dr Pepper, Ross, Dairy Queen and Chick-fil-A.
  • Friends and collaborators will gather in Los Angeles for a celebration of her life following the Ohio memorial service.