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Actress Kim Cattrall’s brother was found dead over the weekend and many are wondering what happened to him. How did Chris Cattrall die? Get everything you need to know with our Chris Cattrall wiki.

Chris Cattrall and Kim Cattrall

Since many were more focused on the Sex and the City alum, not many even knew that the actress had a younger brother! The two appeared to be very close and when Chris, 55, was reported missing, Kim, 61, took to social media to say that it wasn’t like him to be gone for so long from his home in Alberta, Canada.

“MISSING! This is my brother Christopher Cattrall or Chris as we call him. He has been missing since Tuesday, January the 30th from his home in Lacombe, Alberta Canada,” the actress wrote on her Instagram.

“His keys, cell phone,& wallet left on the table and his front door unlocked. This is not like Chris. He would never leave his unlocked home without those items nor his 7 beloved dogs. Chris is 55 years old, 6 feet tall, 200 pounds, blue eyes, short brown hair, goatee, average build & usually wearing a waist length hooded winter coat with black gloves, blue jeans and calf high black winter boots. If you’ve seen Chris contact Blackfalds RCMP at 403 885 3300 He’s a one of a kind brother. Help us bring him home safe. Please spread the world. Many thanks for reading this. Kim[sic]”

MISSING! This is my brother Christopher Cattrall or Chris as we call him. He has been missing since Tuesday, January the 30th from his home in Lacombe, Alberta Canada. His keys, cell phone,& wallet left on the table and his front door unlocked. This is not like Chris. He he would never leave his unlocked home without those items nor his 7 beloved dogs. Chris is 55 years old, 6 feet tall, 200 pounds, blue eyes, short brown hair, goatee, average build & usually wearing a waist length hooded winter coat with black gloves, blue jeans and calf high black winter boots. If you’ve seen Chris contact Blackfalds RCMP at 403 885 3300 He’s a one of a kind brother. Help us bring him home safe. Please spread the world. Many thanks for reading this. Kim #centralalberta #blackfalds #reddeeralberta

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Chris Cattrall’s Cause of Death

Less than a day later, Kim’s brother was found dead on his country property in Blackfalds, Alberta, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

“It is with great sadness that myself and my family announce the unexpected passing of our son and brother, Chris Cattrall,” the actress wrote on Twitter. “At this time we ask for privacy. We want to thank you all on social media for your outpouring of love and support in this trying time.”

How did Chris Cattrall die? Some believe, that for Chris Cattrall, suicide may have been his cause of death.However, rthat has not been confirmed and police haven’t released any information on how he died or what condition his body was in at the time. RCMP Corporal Chris Warren said that the death wasn’t suspicious, but he didn’t go into further detail.

Messages for Cattrall

Since the moment Kim posted about her missing brother, many had been sending their thoughts and prayers for his safe return.

One Instagram follower wrote, “Oh dear Lord, Kim. I read of his passing before seeing this post that he’d gone missing. I am so sorry for your loss and wish him and all your family peace. Xo [sic]”

Another follower wrote, “Sending lots of positive energy your way! Hope you’ll find him soon.”

Funeral details have not been announced but the family has asked for privacy at this difficult time.