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RIP

GL Alum Dies At 80

Paseo De La Fama
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - DECEMBER 21: Miriam Colon attends Paseo De La Fama in which she was honored with star on December 21, 2015 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Photo by GV Cruz/WireImage) Credit: Getty

Miriam Colon, who played Maria Santos on GUIDING LIGHT from 1999-2002, passed away on March 3 at the age of 80. DAYS star Jordi Vilasuso (Dario), who played Maria’s grandson, Tony, on GL, paid tribute to the actress on Instagram. ““RIP #MiriamColon my Guiding Light abuela who was an amazing force on screen and off,” he wrote. “Thank you for your example, generosity, and inspiration!”

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