'Donald Sutherland, Esteemed Actor and Father of Kiefer Sutherland, Passes Away at 88'

Entertainment | June 21, 2024, 2:43 a.m.

Legendary actor Donald Sutherland, known for iconic roles in films such as "M*A*S*H*" and "Ordinary People," has passed away at the age of 88. His son, Kiefer Sutherland, confirmed the news on social media, honoring his father as a groundbreaking actor who fearlessly embraced any role. Sutherland's career spanned nearly 150 film credits and over 40 television roles, solidifying his place as one of the most respected actors in Hollywood. From early TV appearances to award-winning films, Sutherland's talent and versatility captivated audiences for decades. His portrayal of the tyrannical President Snow in "The Hunger Games" franchise introduced him to a new generation of fans. In 2017, he received an Honorary Academy Award, acknowledging his immense contributions to the world of cinema. Sutherland's legacy lives on through his unforgettable performances and his upcoming memoir, set to be released posthumously.