Hollywood icon Donald Sutherland has died aged 88.
The veteran Canadian actor’s death from a long illness was announced by his movie star son Kiefer Sutherland Thursday.
Sutherland’s career spanned over 60 years and included appearances as President Snow in The Hunger Games.
The Emmy and Golden Globe winner also appeared on MASH, Klute and the 1970s horror movie Don’t Look Now.
Donald Sutherland has died aged 88, his actor son Kiefer has announced
‘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,’ the grieving son wrote.
‘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.’
Donald is also survived by Keith’s twin sister Rachel from his marriage to ex-wife Shirley Douglas.
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