The Dog From 'After Life' Died. Ricky Gervais Reacts to "Sad News"

The dog Anti, who played Brandy in 'After Life' and acted alongside Ricky Gervais (who plays Tony in the series), has died. He was 13 years old.

The actor and comedian himself spoke about the departure of the 'patuda' in a post he made on his Instagram page, this Wednesday, January 22, where he published a very familiar photo for fans of the series.

"Sad news. Anti, who played Brandy in 'After Life,' has passed away. She was 13 and a beautiful little girl," read Ricky Gervais' aforementioned post.

Ricky Gervais' followers, and also some friends, took to the comments section of the post to mourn the dog's passing, including actor James Dreyfus. "Heartbroken," he reacted.

In a longer statement, Metro quotes Ricky Gervais as saying: "This is very sad news. Anti was a beautiful soul. We hit it off straight away and she helped make 'After Life' my recording experience. all time favorite.

'After Life' - the story of Tony, a journalist who works at a local newspaper and is devastated by the death of his wife, Lisa - is available on Netflix.