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Actor Donald Sutherland has died at the age of 60

Actor Donald Sutherland has died at the age of 60

His son, fellow actor Kiefer Sutherland, posted on X: “It is with a heavy heart that I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away.”

“I personally think he is one of the most important actors in the history of cinema. He never backed down from a role, whether it was good, bad or ugly. He loved what he did and he did what he loved, and you can’t ask for more than that. He lived a good life,” he added.

American media reported that Sutherland died in Miami after a long illness.

Film career for 60 years

The Canadian actor received an honorary Academy Award in 2017 for his outstanding performance, and has also won an Emmy and a Golden Globe.

89 years old the actor He was born in Saint John, Canada and studied at the University of Toronto and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.

He was also the father of actors Kiefer, Angus and Roche Sutherland.

He started in cinema in the 1960s. The films that made him famous were MASH in 1970 and The Vanishing the following year. He then starred in After Midnight and The Corrupted, for which he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor.

He won his first win Golden Globe In 1996 for his role in the movie Politis X and the second in 2002 for the TV movie Paths of War.

Some of the films in which the Canadian actor played the lead role are:

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1967 All 12 were villains

1968 Oedipus the Tyrant

1970 Mash

1971 Johnny gets his gun

1971 disappearance

1976 1900

1976 Casanovas

1980 Ordinary People

1994 revelation

1995 The Tenth Citizen

2002 Paths of War

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