Who Was Verne J Troyer
Verne J Troyer was an American actor and comedian best known for playing Mini-Me in the Austin Powers film series. He stood 2 feet 8 inches tall due to cartilage–hair hypoplasia, a form of dwarfism, and appeared in multiple television shows and films.
How Did Verne J Troyer Die
Verne J Troyer died on April 21, 2018, at age 49 in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner ruled the death accidental, listing acute ethanol and alprazolam intoxication as contributing factors.
What Led to His Passing
Troyer had a history of alcohol use and entered treatment several times. On the day of his death, he was found unresponsive at his home. Toxicology reports showed alcohol and the prescription sedative alprazolam in his system, which together caused respiratory depression.
