LOS ANGELES – Hollywood is mourning the sudden loss of Kathleen Gati, a beloved actress best known for her role as Dr. Liesl Obrecht on the long-running ABC soap General Hospital. She was found deceased at her home shortly before midnight on Wednesday, September 3, authorities confirmed.

Gati, 67, had built a long and respected career in television and film. Beyond her standout role on General Hospital, she was recognized by audiences for her performances as the stewardess in AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462, Raisa on the CW’s Arrow, and Zora on CBS’s S.W.A.T..

News of her passing has left fans and colleagues stunned. Tributes began pouring in across social media early Thursday morning, with co-stars and admirers remembering Gati for her talent, warmth, and generosity both on screen and off.

Law enforcement officials have not yet released details surrounding the circumstances of her death. An investigation is ongoing, and no foul play has been confirmed at this time.

Law enforcement says there is no suspicion of foul play in her death.

Gati, born in Montreal, Canada, was widely admired in the entertainment industry for her versatility and dedication to her craft. Over a career spanning four decades, she appeared in numerous television shows, films, and stage productions, earning a reputation as a scene-stealer who brought depth and humanity to every role.

Fans of General Hospital especially knew her as the complex and unpredictable Liesl Obrecht, a character she portrayed since 2012. Her work earned her a passionate following and cemented her as one of the show’s most memorable figures.

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