‘Neighbours’ and ‘Chopper’ actor Peter Hardy dies from drowning in Australia
nme.comMcLeod’s Daughters, Neighbours and more, has been identified as the man who drowned at Freemantle’s South Beach last week.Hardy, 66, had been snorkelling at the beach when he was found unconscious in the water on March 16, ABC News reported.
Attempts were made to resuscitate the actor via CPR, but were ultimately unsuccessful.A coroner’s report is currently being prepared, according to The Guardian.His brother Michael Hardy confirmed the news on Facebook, writing: “I am devastated to say that my brother, Peter Hardy, passed away suddenly this morning.
This is the only means I have of contacting his wide group of loved ones and friends.”“Rest in peace my beloved little brother.”I am devastated to say that my brother, Peter Hardy, passed away suddenly this morning.
This is the only means I have of…Posted by Michael Hardy on Thursday, March 16, 2023Close friend Andy Burns paid tribute to Hardy’s love for music and acting. “He was a superb actor, a wonderful singer and guitarist, he also played drums and sax.
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