'As the World Turns' star Scott Bryce dies at 68 after cancer battle
The actor was best known for originating Craig Montgomery on the CBS soap and later appeared in dozens of TV roles.
- Scott Bryce, the veteran soap opera actor best known for playing Craig Montgomery on CBS' long-running "As the World Turns," died on Sunday at age 68. His agent, Ken Melamed, confirmed the death.
- Bryce had been battling Stage 3 esophageal and stomach cancer since 2024. His son, Jackson Bryce, wrote on Instagram that his father approached treatments with "pride and courage, and an unshakable belief that somehow, everything would work out."
- During his run as Montgomery, Bryce earned two Daytime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1986 and 1987. Beyond daytime television, he appeared in Blue Bloods, The Golden Girls, Popular, and Law & Order.
- Bryce is survived by his wife, Jodi Stevens-Bryce, and their son, Jackson, whom he called his greatest accomplishment at age 50. Longtime friend Lucie Arnaz and former co-star Finn Carter paid tribute this week.
- Born in New York City to actor parents, Bryce followed his father, Ed Bryce, into the industry. Beyond television, he worked as a theater actor and director, with credits including the 2010 movie Frederick Douglass, From Slavery to Freedom.
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Scott Bryce, 'As the World Turns' Star, Dies at 68
Scott Bryce, who starred for years as Craig Montgomery on the popular soap opera “As the World Turns,” died Tuesday at the age of 68. His son, Jackson Bryce, confirmed on Instagram that the actor had died after a battle with cancer. “God called my dad home today,” Jackson wrote in the caption alongside a number of family photos. “This evening my father lost his long-fought battle with cancer. What began as stage three esophageal cancer eventuall…
Scott Bryce, 'As the World Turns' Star, Dies at 68 After Cancer Battle
Scott Bryce, the actor remembered for playing Craig on “As the World Turns,” died Sunday after a long cancer battle. He was 68. Bryce had been diagnosed with stage 3 esophageal and stomach cancer in 2025. His death was initially announced by his friend Lucie Arnaz, and later confirmed by his 19-year-old son. Jackson Bryce wrote, “God called my dad home today. This evening my father lost his long-fought battle with cancer. What began as stage th…
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