Xena: Warrior Princess big name tragically dies on 61st birthday

Xena: Warrior Princess big name Marise Wipani has died on the age of 61, it’s been introduced.

A commentary was once shared on Wipani’s Facebook web page revealing the past due actress and previous Miss New Zealand contestant had unfortunately died on her 61st birthday.

“Marise passed peacefully today on her 61st birthday surrounded by family and friends,” the commentary started.

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“She just wanted to say….I have shuffled off this mortal coil Good byyye, good luuuck, good God!!!”

“Quote from Driving Miss Daisy.”

Underneath, tributes flowed, with New Zealand-Australian actor Jay Laga’aia sharing a public message following information of her dying.

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In his message, the actor stated the pair had labored in combination a large number of instances.

”I noticed this and temporarily checked that it wasn’t some roughly in poor health shaggy dog story,” he wrote underneath the announcement.

”Sister I am devastated to hear this news. You are so young and I will miss you. We have worked together over the years and I was always so pleased to have you on set. Travel well my sister, love you always.”

“That is so unhappy. Fly prime gorgeous girl <3,” another commenter wrote.

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“She was once all the time this type of rockstar and extremely humorous. We misplaced a fantastic lady lately,” another wrote in part of a tribute.

Wipani also appeared in ’90s series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Soldier Soldier and the New Zealand hospital TV series called Shortland Street, according to her imDb page.

A cause of death has not yet been revealed and funeral details have yet to be released. 

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