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ER Actor Knew Lucy's Fate Before Co-Star
15 Feb
Summary
- Actor David Krumholtz learned of Lucy Knight's death during his ER audition.
- Krumholtz's character was revealed as Lucy's killer in the audition.
- The shocking twist deeply upset fans and some cast members.

Actor David Krumholtz revealed he learned of the tragic fate of Kellie Martin's character, Lucy Knight, on the medical drama "ER" during his audition for the role of Paul Sobriki. Krumholtz's character was ultimately responsible for Lucy's death, a critical plot point he was privy to weeks prior to filming, even before Martin.
The revelation that Lucy Knight would die came as a significant shock to viewers and many of the show's stars. Krumholtz recalled the atmosphere on set, describing the cast as a "small, tight-knit family," which made the storyline of one of their own being killed off even more poignant.
Kellie Martin shared her reaction to her character's demise, expressing a sense of honor for such a significant storyline, even while acknowledging the gravity of her character's death. The rest of the cast only learned of Lucy's fate upon receiving the script, quickly confirming the somber news with Martin.




