Los Angeles, dies at 45

Summary
Australian actress Rachael Carpani, known for her roles in series such as “NCIS: Los Angeles”, has died at the age of 45 following a chronic illness; the family asked for privacy to deal with their grief.

Australian actress Rachael Carpani has died aged 45 following a chronic illness. She was at home when, unexpectedly, she died. On the morning of Monday 15, on social networks, the family mourned the death.

“It is with great sadness that Tony and Gael Carpani announce that their beautiful daughter, beloved Australian actress Rachael Carpani, has passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, after a long battle with chronic illness,” reads the statement released by the artist’s parents.

The funeral will take place next Friday 19, only for close friends and family, as also indicated in the text published on social networks. “The family requests privacy at this extremely difficult time and will not be making any further statements,” added Rachael’s younger sister.

Carpani became known for playing Jodi Fountain in the series McLeod’s Daughters, broadcast between 2001 and 2009. Building on her success, the Australian also launched an international career. He participated in series and productions in the United States such as NCIS: Los Angeles and The Glades, as well as the films The Rachels and If There Be Thorns.