Willie Garson, actor of ‘Sex and the City’ and ‘White Collar’, dies at 57

(CNN) – Actor Willie Garson, a longtime actor known for his work on the “Sex and the City” series and movies, has died, his son Nathan Garson announced Tuesday. He was 57 years old.

The cause of death was not immediately known.

“I love you so much dad. Rest in peace and I am so glad that you have been able to share all your adventures with me and have been able to achieve so much. I am so proud of you. I will always love you, but I think it is time for you to embark on your own adventure.” , wrote his son in his tribute. “You will always be with me. I will love you more than you will ever know and I am glad that you can be at peace now. “

In “Sex and the City” Garson played Stanford Blatch, friend and confidante of the protagonist Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker). He was scheduled to appear in the new installment of the series, “And Just Like That,” which will premiere on HBO Max later this year.