Nicholas Brendon’s ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Co-Stars Pay Tribute To Xander Actor: “My Sweet Nicky”

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As fans and loved ones mourn the death of Nicholas Brendon, his Buffy the Vampire Slayer co-stars are paying tribute.

Following Brendon’s death at age 54, the cast of the WB series (1997-2003) remembered the actor who played Xander.

“My Sweet Nicky, thank you for years of laughter, love and Dodgers,” wrote Alyson Hannigan, who starred as Xander’s best friend Willow Rosenberg. “I will think of you every time I see a rocking chair. I love you. RIP”

Brendon starred on the Joss Whedon-created series’ seven-season run as Xander Harris, the nerdy best friend of the titular slayer (Sarah Michelle Gellar), helping her save the world on multiple occasions with their friend Willow.

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Last February, fellow “Scooby gang” member Michelle Trachtenberg died at age 39, after portraying Buffy’s younger sister Dawn Summers on the show.

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