Scott Bryce, Actor on ‘As the World Turns’ and ‘Popular,’ Dies at 68

Hollywood Reporter • 7/15/2026 – 7/16/2026

Summary

Scott Bryce, an actor known for his roles on television, has died at the age of 68. He was the son of Ed Bryce, a star of the soap opera 'Guiding Light.' Scott Bryce gained prominence for his portrayal of Craig Montgomery on the CBS soap opera 'As the World Turns' during the 1980s. He made several returns to the show in subsequent years, showcasing his enduring connection to the series. In addition to his work on 'As the World Turns,' Bryce was a regular on the WB dramedy 'Popular.' His career spanned 35 years, during which he appeared in numerous television shows, accumulating a diverse range of credits. He also played significant roles, including the husband of Nancy McKeon on 'The Facts of Life' and Faith Ford on 'Murphy Brown.' The news of his passing was confirmed by his son, Jackson, on social media. Bryce's contributions to television have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his extensive work across various genres and formats. His legacy includes a wide array of performances that resonated with audiences over the decades.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

83d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1978
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1978/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1978/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 82 days - proven survivor

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