Why did Kellie Martin leave ER?

Why did Kellie Martin leave ER?

We could wallpaper a building with the letters we’ve received on this topic. The actress who played Lucy, Kellie Martin, announced a couple of months ago she wanted to leave the NBC hospital drama. (One probable reason: She’s a newlywed, and her husband is on the East Coast while “ER” is filmed in California.)

Did Kellie Martin leave ER?

Martin announced earlier this month that she’s leaving TV’s top-rated drama because she didn’t have enough to do. It was said then that her character would go out dramatically. It’s clear that β€œER” producers have shut the door on Martin’s possible return by arranging for Lucy to die.

What years was Kellie Martin on ER?

But for many ’90s TV fans β€” such as myself β€” Martin will be indelibly etched in their memories for two parts: the soulful teenager Becca on the family drama Life Goes On (which ran from 1989 to 1993) and med student Lucy on the mega-hit ER, on which she starred from 1998 to 2000.

What happens to Lucy on ER?

Elizabeth Corday are able to stabilize Lucy in the ER, and Corday and Dr. Robert Romano are then able to repair her tissue damage, she soon develops complications, including a pulmonary embolism. Despite the heroic efforts of Doctors Corday and Romano, Lucy dies while in the catheter lab awaiting a Greenfield filter.

Why did Julianna Margulies leave ER?

Julianna Margulies was offered millions to stay on the show As noted by E!, “ER” wanted to give her $27 million to stay for just two more seasons, but Margulies knew she couldn’t take the money. Margulies had friends telling her to continue as Carol Hathaway and take the money, but she ultimately decided to depart.

Who killed Lucy ER?

Lucy (Kellie Martin) is stabbed by the schizophrenic patient Paul (David Krumholtz), who was in a delusional state. What makes this death much, much worse is Carter (Noah Wyle) getting stabbed as well after discovering a Valentine’s Day card from Lucy to him.

Why did George Clooney leave the show ER?

As it turns out, Clooney left the show in its fifth season so that he could focus on his burgeoning film career (via CBR). He was able to star in movies like “Batman & Robin,” “The Peacemaker,” and “Out of Sight” while concurrently filming “ER,” but to take things to the next level, he had to leave his TV roots behind.

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