Cormier’s career was taking off in recent years, after a few small early roles in movies and shorts. His most prominent performance was as Kit Jennings in the 2019 “Solstice” season of the horror anthology “Slasher.” He appeared as Winston in two episodes of “American Gods” and Fin Cotter on the long-running Canadian series “Heartland.” Cormier also made appearances on TV shows including “Designated Survivor” and “Ransom.”
Tributes to Robert Cormier
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Robert Cormier. He was a beloved member of the Heartland cast the last two seasons. On behalf of the Heartland cast and crew, our thoughts are with him and his family during this difficult time.
Robert Cormier, aka Heartland's Finn, was an amazing talent, gone too soon. We are deeply saddened to learn of his passing. Our sincere condolences go out to his friends, family, and co-workers. 🕊️ pic.twitter.com/XdWrvZRDHn
It's with a heavy heart that we've learned of the passing of Robert Cormier who brought such life to Kit on Slasher Solstice. He was uniquely talented, and a sweet, generous friend we all loved working with. Our thoughts are with him and his family through this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/nkAut0Zls9
So sad to hear of the passing of Robert Cormier. Such a talented actor whom I had the pleasure to watch soar as Kit in Slasher Solstice. I cherished every moment that we worked together. My deepest condolences to his friends and family. pic.twitter.com/a0BsMj3PWo
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