- The final episodes from Bridgerton season 4 hit Netflix on Thursday, Feb. 26.
- A tribute to two crew members, Nicholas Braimbridge and Tony Cooper, appeared ahead of the post-credits scene in the finale.
- Here’s what we know about Nicholas and Tony’s roles on Bridgerton.
The entirety of Bridgerton season four is officially out since the second batch of episodes hit Netflix on February 26, which means we’re in the thick of our binge-watch. If you, too, are spending your time in the ’Ton, then you probably noticed a specific tribute ahead of the post-credits scene in the final episode. The message read, “In loving memory of Nicholas Braimbridge, Tony Cooper.”
But who are Nicholas Braimbridge and Tony Cooper, and what roles did they play in building the world of Bridgerton? Here’s what we know.
Who was Nicholas Braimbridge in Bridgerton?
While Nicholas Braimbridge wasn’t on screen, he played a huge role in building the world of Bridgerton as a scenic artist. According to a GoFundMe campaign posted by the show’s art director, Alison Gartshore, Nicholas died in May 2025. His cause of death was not disclosed.
He is survived by his two teenage daughters, Flora and Amelia, though his wife also passed shortly before his tragic death. His colleagues from Bridgerton and beyond remembered him as a charming, beloved member of the art department whose craftsmanship helped bring the show’s signature elegance to life.
Who was Tony Cooper in Bridgerton?
Tony Cooper was another behind-the-scenes player for the Netflix hit. As a unit driver, Tony made sure cast, crew, props, and equipment for both Bridgerton and its spin-off, Queen Charlotte, made it to set every day. His time and cause of death hasn’t been publicly shared.
According to his IMDb profile, he also drove for projects like the Mission: Impossible franchise, The Crown, the Downton Abbey movies, and Spider-Man: Far From Home, among others.
