Amanda Elizabeth Davies, Daughter of One Life to Live Star Erika Slezak, Dead at 42 

Amanda Elizabeth Davies, the 42-year-old daughter of actress Erika Slezak from "One Life to Live," has passed away, as confirmed by PEOPLE. The official statement on Slezak's website expressed deep sorrow over Amanda's sudden demise and requested privacy for the grieving family.

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A representative for Slezak also verified Davies' death to PEOPLE, and at this time, no further details are available. The family is grappling with the heartbreak of Amanda's unexpected departure and is seeking understanding and privacy during this difficult period. Kamar de los Reyes, a star from "One Life To Live," has passed away at the age of 56. Meanwhile, Amanda Elizabeth Davies, who played the teenage version of her real-life mother's character, Victoria "Viki" Lord, on the ABC soap opera, has also recently died, adding to the somber news surrounding the show's cast.

Amanda Davies appeared in flashback scenes during 2003, contributing to the long and successful run of "One Life to Live," which aired from 1968 until its cancellation in 2012, with a brief revival in 2013. Her father, Brian Davies, known for his roles in films such as

"American Gigolo," "Convoy," and "The Age of Innocence," shares parenthood with Erika Slezak, Amanda's mother. The couple is also parents to a son, Michael Davies, who is 44 years old. Erika Slezak, who portrayed Victoria "Viki" Lord, earned significant recognition for her outstanding performance, securing six Daytime Emmy Awards over the decades-long portrayal of the character Walter Slezak, Erika's late father and a Tony-winning actor, also made a memorable appearance on "One Life To Live," contributing to the show's rich history.

The passing of both Kamar de los Reyes and Amanda Elizabeth Davies marks a poignant moment for the "One Life To Live" community. In response to the heartbreaking news of Amanda Elizabeth Davies' passing, television journalist Michael Fairman expressed his condolences and shared his sympathy for Erika Slezak. Fairman's post on X conveyed the deep sadness he felt, emphasizing the profound love Erika had for her children. accompanied his message with a touching photo of Slezak and Davies sharing smiles, capturing a moment of warmth between mother and daughter.

This sorrowful event comes after Erika Slezak had to cope with the loss of another " One Life to Live" co-star, Andrea Evans, in July 2023. Evans, who portrayed the character Tina Lord, succumbed to cancer at the age of 66. Slezak and Evans' characters were intricately connected as half-sisters on the soap opera Reflecting on their years of collaboration,Slezak shared her thoughts on Andrea Evans in a heartfelt post on her website last summer. She recounted the early days of their partnership, highlighting the sweet and kind nature of Evans, who, on her first day at work , lived just a block away from Slezak. Slezak marveled at Evans' ability to portray a complicated, confused, and selfish character with such depth and authenticity. The memories and tributes paint a poignant picture of the close-knit bond shared among the "One Life to Live" cast members. Turning her attention to Andrea Evans' family, particularly her husband Stephen Rodriguez, whom she married in 1998, and their then-19-year-old daughter, Kylie, Erika Slezak extended her heartfelt sentiments in a continuing post. Expressing her love and deepest sympathies, Slezak conveyed that Stephen Rodriguez and Kylie were the focal points of Evans' life , describing them as her "whole life. Slezak acknowledged the joy Evans found in marrying Steve and the fulfillment she experienced when they welcomed Kylie into their lives. The bittersweet reflection underscored the profound sadness surrounding Evans' passing, highlighting the completeness and happiness she discovered in her family.