Donald Sutherland — a legend in Hollywood — has died … this according to his talent agency and his family.
The actor — who was best known for appearing in classics like “The Dirty Dozen,” “Mash,” “Animal House,” “Hunger Games” and many, many other films — passed away Thursday in Miami, Florida after a long illness … something CAA announced.
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No cause of death was shared, and the exact details of his passing weren’t shared either.
His son, Kiefer Sutherland, confirmed the news on IG, writing … “With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away. I personally think one of the most important actors in the history of film.”
Never daunted by a role, good, bad or ugly. He loved what he did and did what he loved, and one can never ask for more than that. A life well lived.”
Alongside the upload, Kiefer shared a black and white throwback pic of himself as a baby being held by Donald. The late actor was a father to 5 children, including CAA Media Finance exec Roeg Sutherland.
He was 88.
RIP