Actor Julien Arnold passed away on stage during a Christmas performance at The Citadel Theater. His colleagues and loved ones have paid heartfelt tributes to him, acknowledging his immense impact on those around him. A fundraising campaign raised nearly $40,000 in support of his wife, Sheiny Satanove.
Tributes
Tributes have been paid to Julien Arnold by his colleagues and loved ones. The Citadel Theater released a statement expressing their sadness over his passing, saying that his presence brought joy, heart, and depth to every role he played. His wife, Sheiny Satanove, serves as managing director of The Punctuate! Theater, which also paid heartfelt tribute to him.
Response
Loved ones and fans raised nearly $40,000 to support Satanove following Arnold’s death. The outpouring of support demonstrates the impact Arnold had on those around him.
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Background
Cause of Death
The cause of death has not been revealed. However, it was reported that paramedics arrived on the scene and attempted to resuscitate the actor, but he died inside the theater.
Career
Arnold had been playing various roles in the production, including Marley, Mr. Fezziwig, Banjo, and a part of the ensemble. He was a cherished member of the Edmonton theater community and had completed his studies at the University of Alberta, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1989.
Notable Roles
Throughout his acting career, Arnold starred in various productions, including “The Little Mermaid,” “Cocktails at Pam’s,” “The Ambassador’s Wives,” and “The Scent of Compulsion.” He was also a founding member of Free Will Players, a company that produces the annual Freewill Shakespeare Festival in Edmonton.