Double Vaccinated Emmy Winner Dies of Covid-19 Two Weeks After Attending Award Ceremony with Unmasked Celebrities
Marc Pilcher
‘Bridgerton’ Emmy winner Marc Elliot Pilcher, 53, died of Covid-19 on Sunday two weeks after attending the 73rd Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.
Pilcher was “double vaccinated” and had no underlying conditions.
“It is with the deepest of hearts we confirm that Marc Elliot Pilcher, Academy Award Nominee and Emmy Award winning hair and makeup designer/stylist, passed away after a battle with Covid-19 on Sunday 3rd October 2021,” his family told Variety in a statement via Curtis Brown.
According to his family, Pilcher tested negative for Covid-19 in order to attend the ‘fully vaccinated’ Emmy award ceremony in Los Angeles where celebrities flitted about maskless.
Variety reported Pilcher took and tested negative on several Covid tests in order to fly from the UK to Los Angeles to accept his Emmy statuette.