The actor and model from “Springfield Story” turned 80

Model and “Guiding Light” actor Renauld White has reportedly died at the age of 80.

His modeling agency Bella Agency confirmed the death and called White “one of a kind.”

“We were so honored to represent Renauld at Bella Agency New York for the past 10 years. He will be truly missed in the fashion world, but despite all the groundbreaking moments he accomplished, he will never be forgotten,” Ray Volant, founder of Bella Agency, said in a statement to USA TODAY on Tuesday. “Renauld’s passion and perseverance were an inspiration to many. He helped young models find their place in the industry.”

The soap opera actor is being cared for at Lenox Hill Hospital, his friend and designer Jeffrey Banks told Women’s Wear Daily. White died on June 26, according to CNN, but the cause of death is unknown, the broadcasters report.