David Gail, recognized for his roles in soap operas like "Port Charles" and "Beverly Hills 90210," has died at the age of 58, according to an announcement by his sister, Katie Colmenares, on Instagram.

Gail's notable credits include portraying Stuart Carson in "Beverly Hills, 90210" and taking on the role of Dr. Joe Scanlon in the "General Hospital" spinoff "Port Charles," PEOPLE noted.

In her heartfelt Instagram post, Colmenares referred to Gail as her "wingman" and "best friend," expressing the profound impact he had on her life.

"The bears will never be the same, but I will hold you so tight every day in my heart, you gorgeous, loving, amazing, fierce human being, missing you every second of every day forever. There will never be another ."

As of now, the cause of Gail's death has not been disclosed to the public.

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Colleagues and Friends Pay Tribute to David Gail

Peter Ferriero, who hosts a "Beverly Hills, 90210" rewatch podcast, joined others in paying tribute to David Gail.

Ferriero urged fans to refrain from searching for the news online, emphasizing the family's decision to report it at an appropriate time, per the NY Post.

"For those that have contacted me, 'Why is this not showing up on Google?' Please stop," Ferriero posted in an Instagram Story on Saturday.

"The family will report it to them at the appropriate time. I am sharing what I've been told to make sure his fans know what has happened. Thank you," he added.

Gail had previously expressed his gratitude for working on "Beverly Hills 90210" during an April 2021 appearance on Ferriero's podcast.

He acknowledged the impact of the show's writing and production on his career.

David Gail's acting career commenced with appearances in shows like "Growing Pains," "Doogie Howser, MD," "Murder, She Wrote," and "Matlock."

His extensive television credits also include roles in "Robin's Hoods," "Savannah," "The Round Table," and "JAG." Gail's final acting credit was in 2019 when he lent his voice to the character Sam in the video game "Blacksad: Under the Skin."

David Gail's Career Remembered

Born on February 27, 1965, Gail made his television debut in a 1990 episode of "Growing Pains."

He later guest-starred in popular shows like "Doogie Howser, MD," "Murder, She Wrote," and "Matlock," according to Entertainment Weekly.

Gail's significant role in "Beverly Hills, 90210" as Stuart Carson, engaged to Shannen Doherty's Brenda Walsh, marked a memorable chapter in his career.

Stuart and Brenda's whirlwind romance and subsequent engagement provided gripping storylines for "90210."

David Gail's portrayal of the character captivated audiences, earning him recognition in the soap opera landscape.

Following his stint in "Beverly Hills 90210," Gail continued his television career with roles in the short-lived primetime soap "Savannah" from 1996 to '97.

He later joined the cast of "Port Charles" in 1999, taking over the character Dr. Joe Scanlon.

Gail's commitment to the role spanned 216 episodes.

As news of his passing circulates, colleagues and fans alike remember David Gail for his significant contributions to the television and soap opera industry.

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