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'General Hospital' Star Tyler Christopher's Cause of Death Revealed


The actor, who also had roles on 'Charmed' and 'Angel,' died at 50.

The outlet obtained the San Diego County Medical Examiner Office's report, which stated that the actor's official cause of death is positional asphyxia due to acute alcohol intoxication. As ET reported back in October, the actor best known for his work as Nikolas Cassadine on General Hospital and as Stefan DiMera on Days of Our Lives died at his apartment in San Diego, California. Prior to his 13-year marriage to ESPN reporter Brienne Pedigo, Christopher was married to Flamin' Hot director and Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria from 2002 to 2004.

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