The news was broken by the actor’s official site, which announced:
This is a post we never thought we would have to write…
It is with great sadness that we have to announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Robin Sachs.
Please join us in raising a glass to Robin – goodbye, dear friend. Thank you for all the laughter and the cookies. We will miss you so very much.
Aside from Massani, gamers also know Sachs as Lord Harrowmont from Dragon Age: Origins, and from his film and television roles including the villain Ethan Rayne from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and as evil warlord Sarris from GalaxyQuest.
Other videogames that the actor performed in included Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days, A Bard’s Tale, Resident Evil Outbreak File 2 and Rainbow Six: Lockdown.
