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Angus Cloud Online Memorial: Forever Loved and Remembered

Memorial portrait of Angus Cloud

In Loving Memory of Angus Cloud

A gentle, original presence remembered far beyond a breakthrough role

10 July 1998 31 July 2023

Remembered for a quiet presence, an open heart, and a gift for making people feel seen.

Angus Cloud's Birth Location

Oakland, California, United States

Angus Cloud's Burial Location

Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California, United States

Angus Cloud's Death Location

Oakland, California, United States

A Timeline of an Unexpected Journey to the Screen

From Oakland friendships and theatre school to a chance encounter, Euphoria and a talent still unfolding

Growing Up in Oakland’s Creative Community

Growing Up in Oakland’s Creative Community

Born Conor Angus Cloud Hickey in Oakland, California, he grew up in a creative community, attended Oakland School for the Arts, and later became widely known as Fezco on HBO's Euphoria.

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Friends and Viewers Keep the Person Beyond Fezco in Memory

Friends and Viewers Keep the Person Beyond Fezco in Memory

Born Conor Angus Cloud Hickey in Oakland, California, he grew up in a creative community, attended Oakland School for the Arts, and later became widely known as Fezco on HBO's Euphoria.

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Volume of Memories

In Loving Memory of Angus Cloud

“Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day.”

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Angus Cloud in Moments: Ease, Style and Unforced Presence

Photographs from the sets, friendships and creative work of an actor discovered almost by accident

Angus Cloud wearing a blue sweater in an Euphoria production still

Graduating from Oakland School for the Arts

A visual chapter from Angus Cloud’s public life, creative work and enduring story.

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Friends and Colleagues Remember Angus

Reflections on the warmth, humour and authenticity that made people feel immediately at ease

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The Life Story ofAngus Cloud

The Life Story of the Oakland Original Behind Fezco

Remembering Angus Cloud’s humour, authenticity, loyalty and creative promise apart from any character

Chapter 1

Growing Up in Oakland

Angus Cloud was an American actor whose natural warmth and understated screen presence made him one of the most memorable performers of his generation.

Growing Up in Oakland — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial
Chapter 2

A Creative Education Among Friends

Born Conor Angus Cloud Hickey in Oakland, California, he grew up in a creative community, attended Oakland School for the Arts, and later became widely known as Fezco on HBO's Euphoria.

A Creative Education Among Friends — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial
Chapter 3

The Chance Encounter That Changed Everything

His path into acting was unusually direct: he was noticed in New York and cast in Euphoria without the conventional machinery of a long audition career, bringing a grounded humanity to a role that could have been much narrower in another actor's hands.

The Chance Encounter That Changed Everything — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial
Chapter 4

Finding Fezco Without Pretence

Cloud's portrayal of Fezco resonated because it carried tenderness, loyalty, humor, and hurt at the same time.

Finding Fezco Without Pretence — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial
Chapter 5

A Breakthrough Met with Humility

Audiences responded to the softness he brought to difficult scenes and the way he made silence feel expressive.

A Breakthrough Met with Humility — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial
Chapter 6

Music Videos and New Film Work

Beyond Euphoria, he appeared in music videos and film projects, including work that showed his interest in growing beyond the role that introduced him to millions. He died in Oakland on 31 July 2023 at age 25.

Music Videos and New Film Work — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial
Chapter 7

Grief, Vulnerability and a Life Cut Short

Public reports and his family described a young man grieving the recent death of his father and navigating mental health struggles.

Grief, Vulnerability and a Life Cut Short — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial
Chapter 8

Remembering Angus as Angus

In the wake of his death, friends, colleagues, and fans remembered not only the actor on screen but the person whose gentle energy, originality, and affection for his family left a lasting impression.

Remembering Angus as Angus — a photograph from Angus Cloud Memorial

The Family at the Centre of Angus Cloud’s Life

The Oakland and Irish family connections that shaped the person behind the rising career

The Parents Who Shaped Angus’s Beginning

Composite image showing Conor Hickey and Angus Cloud

Conor Hickey

Father

Conor Hickey is remembered as father within Angus Cloud’s family story.

Conor Hickey is remembered as father within Angus Cloud’s family story.
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Lisa Cloud McLaughlin

Mother

Lisa Cloud McLaughlin is remembered as mother within Angus Cloud’s family story.

Lisa Cloud McLaughlin is remembered as mother within Angus Cloud’s family story.

The Friend Beyond the Frame

Angus as those close to him remember him—funny, loyal, creative, generous and entirely himself

Angus Cloud in a black suit at a public event

A Quieter Moment Beyond the Spotlight

A more personal view of Angus, held with care as part of a life remembered in full.

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