Carrie Anne Fleming Dies: iZombie & Supernatural Actress Passes Away at 51
Carrie Anne Fleming, a Canadian actress known for her roles in horror-themed series including iZombie and Supernatural, died on February 26th in Sidney, British Columbia, at the age of 51. The cause of death was complications from breast cancer, according to actor Jim Beaver, a co-star on Supernatural, who reported the news to Variety magazine.
Born in Nova Scotia, Canada, in 1974, Fleming began her on-screen career with appearances in Viper and Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore. She continued to capture on smaller roles before being cast by director Dario Argento for his Masters of Horror series in 2005, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
Fleming made guest appearances in a variety of horror productions, including The Tooth Fairy and Bloodsuckers. She gained recurring recognition for her portrayal of Karen Singer, the wife of Bobby Singer (played by Jim Beaver), in the popular drama series Supernatural. According to Page Six, Fleming’s performance as Karen Singer became a fan favorite during her appearances on the show.
Beyond horror, Fleming appeared in the 2015 television film The Unauthorized Full House Story, which detailed the behind-the-scenes events of the successful sitcom. More recently, she played the recurring role of Candy Baker for five seasons on iZombie, as noted by Yahoo News Malaysia.