'Beautiful human': Tributes pour in for SeaChange star Tom Long

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'All kindness. All love and humour. I’ll miss him dearly.' Tributes are pouring in after Australian actor Tom Long, a star of television show SeaChange and the film The Dish, died aged 51 of encephalitis, five months after he was declared cancer-free

She says Long was “really at peace and in his home,” when he died.

"Gratitude is our way of getting through this," she said. "Gratitude for all these amazing experiences with people who have cared for Tom and the lessons we've learnt along the way. Tom's mindset was always really positive because he felt really supported ... by the Australian people and our community."He grew up in Benalla, in north-east Victoria, before going on to study at the National Institute of Dramatic Art.

"All heart," he wrote on social media. "All kindness. All love and humour. I’ll miss him dearly. What an honour it was to know you and share the world with you.""As an actor Tom will forever be remembered for his role as the lovable Angus inamongst others," the pair said in a joint statement. "Tom always brought a warmth and humour to the screen which audiences loved.

 

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encephalitis How very sad. I was 51 when I to had encephalitis but am one of the lucky ones to have survived. Tom sounds like a real trooper. He will be made most welcome in is next eternal adventures

😔 RIPTomlong He brought such a sweet quality to the shows I saw him in ..he had a very special acting ability and from all I’ve read was a lovely man .

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pauldutton1968 He was good. He’s left behind some great work.

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That’s really sad.

So unfair. RIP

Ah- that’s terribly sad news 😔

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