Luke Perry, 'Beverly Hills <br />90210' Star, Dead at 52 Perry died at St. Joseph's <br />hospital in Burbank, CA, <br />surrounded by family, including <br />fiancee, Wendy Madison Bauer. The actor suffered a <br />massive stroke on Wednesday <br />in his Sherman Oaks home. He had been sedated in order to help <br />his brain recover from the trauma. Perry's career exploded with his role as heartthrob high schooler Dylan McKay on Beverly Hills 90210. The actor was on the show for 10 seasons. His other major roles included <br />Pike in the film version of <br />Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Recent roles of note include <br />Archie's dad on the hit show Riverdale and a role in the upcoming Tarantino <br />flick, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Perry is survived by his <br />two children, Jack and Sophie.
