PREVIEW

The 63-year-old comedy star played Tony Johnson in the hit Netflix comedy-drama from 2019 until 2022. The show followed Gervais's character as he coped with the death of his wife, Lisa - played by Kerry Godliman - and relied on his dog, Brandy, for company. On Wednesday, the comedian took to social media to share the news that his four-legged co-star had passed away. Sharing a photo of himself sitting with the trained animal on a bench, Gervais wrote, "Sad News. Anti, who played Brandy in AfterLife…”