The beloved performer died on Tuesday (21 September) after reportedly battling a short illness. Garson played Carrie Bradshaw’s closest male friend in the hit HBO series, which first appeared on screens in 1998, and ran for a total of six seasons.
The actor also appeared in the film adaptations Sex and the City, and Sex and the City 2. News outlet People reported the actor had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was surrounded by his close family during his passing.
The 57-year old was also recognised for his role as con man Theodore “Mozzie” Winters in the American police drama White Collar.
Garson was also reprising his role in a reboot of the TV series And Just Like That, which is currently in production. A statement on Garson’s