David Gail, known for his roles in “Beverly Hills, 90210” and various soap operas, has passed away. His sister, Katie Colmenares, announced his death on Instagram last Saturday. In her emotional post, she expressed her deep sorrow, stating, “I’d hold you so tight every day in my heart” and “miss him every second of every day forever.” The cause of his death was not disclosed.
Peter Ferriero, the host of a “Beverly Hills, 90210” rewatch podcast, also confirmed Gail’s passing. Gail is remembered for his recurring role in “Beverly Hills, 90210,” where he portrayed Stuart Carson, the fiancé of Shannen Doherty’s character, appearing in seven episodes. However, his most notable work was in the soap opera industry.
Gail’s significant contribution to soap operas includes his performance in 216 episodes of “Port Charles,” a “General Hospital” spin-off, where he played the character Dr. Joe Scanlon #2, as listed on IMDb.
In addition to his soap opera success, Gail’s career spanned various television shows, including “Matlock,” “Murder, She Wrote,” “The Round Table,” “Doogie Howser, M.D.,” “Perfect Opposites,” and “Growing Pains.” He also appeared in the 2002 romantic comedy “Bending All The Rules,” where he co-starred with Bradley Cooper.
