Thursday, June 20, 2024

Donald Sutherland of "Mash," "Ordinary People," and "Hunger Games" Dies at 88;Was Exceptional Actor

 Donalsd Sutherland, the prolifixc Canadian actor who roared to fame in the irreverent antiwar classic "Mash" and captivated audiences with dramtic performances in films such as "Ordinary People" and "Don't Look Now," has died, the LA Times website reports today (June 20, 2024). 


A mainstay of Hollywood for more than six decades, Sutherland died on June 20 at the age of 88.Sutherland began alternating between roles in film, such as "A Dry White Season " with Marlin Brando and Robert Redford's Oscar--winning "Ordinary People" and character film roles in films such as "JFK" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." 


In 2017 he was given an honorary Oscar, which recognizes extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement and exceptional contributions to the state of motion picture arts and sciences. 

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