Jay Pickett

Jay Pickett (February 10, 1961 – July 30, 2021) was an American actor known for his roles in both film and television. Born in Spokane, Washington, he grew up in Caldwell, Idaho. Pickett earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in acting from Boise State University and a Master of Fine Arts in acting from the University of California, Los Angeles. He appeared in numerous theatrical productions at both schools. Pickett's television credits include appearances in shows like Rags to Riches, China Beach, Mr. Belvedere, Dragnet, Jake and The Fatman, Days of Our Lives, Perry Mason, and Matlock. He originated the role of Frank Scanlon on the ABC Daytime drama Port Charles and also had a recurring role on General Hospital. Pickett's talent and dedication made him a respected figure in the industry.More