Robyn Griggs, ‘Another World’ Actress, Dies at 49

Robyn Griggs, recognized for her roles on cleaning soap operas Another World and One Life to Live, has died. She was 49.

The actress’ passing was introduced on her Facebook page Saturday. She had been battling cervical most cancers and was open about her well being struggles on social media, with Griggs posting final month that she had been identified with 4 new tumors.

Griggs debuted as Stephanie Hobart on One Life to Live in April 1991 and appeared in six episodes. In 1993, she started as Maggie Cory on Another World, a component she performed for 2 years.

Born on April 30, 1973, in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, she received her begin in youngsters’s theater productions earlier than showing on Nickelodeon’s Rated Okay, a program that ran from 1986-1988 and featured younger folks reviewing movies.

After her cleaning soap roles, Griggs starred in such style movies as Severe Injuries (2003), Dead Clowns (2004), The Absence of Light (2006) and Hellweek (2010).

“I think acting on the soaps taught me so much discipline,” she mentioned throughout a 2021 interview with Call Me Adam. “I feel it helped me realize that I can give any role a go, as long as I took the time to understand that particular character.”

Griggs was identified with stage 4 endocervical adeno most cancers in 2020, and she or he had entered hospice care simply days earlier than her demise, in response to her Facebook web page. “I love to laugh — that’s my way of coping, and so I made sure to find something funny to think about,” she mentioned in final 12 months’s interview about battling most cancers throughout the pandemic. “Depression is a terrible thing and I definitely have moments of that, but I remember … I’m still here.”