Adrian Schiller, an actor from ‘The Last Kingdom’ and ‘Victoria,’ dies at 60

Adrian Schiller, known for his roles in The Last Kingdom and Victoria, has passed away at the age of 60, as confirmed by his agent.

The British actor gained recognition for portraying the affluent ealdorman Aethelhelm in The Last Kingdom on Netflix and the steward Cornelius Penge in the ITV historical drama Victoria.

In a statement, his agent said: "His death was sudden and unexpected and no further details are yet available.

"He has died far too soon, and we are devastated by the loss."

He appeared on stage in several shows over his career, including Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, The Veil, The Captain of Kopenick, The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other, and Every Good Boy Deserves Favour.