Renowned Actor Donald Sutherland Passes Away at 88: Agency Reveals Cause of Death
Entertainment | June 21, 2024, 4:44 p.m.
Acclaimed actor Donald Sutherland has passed away at age 88 after battling a long illness, according to his talent agency. The star of iconic films such as "The Hunger Games" and "M*A*S*H" died in Miami, Florida on June 20, 2024. His son, actor Kiefer Sutherland, confirmed the news on social media, praising his father as one of the most important actors in film history. Sutherland, survived by his wife, five children, and four grandchildren, faced health challenges throughout his life, including hepatitis, rheumatic fever, and polio. With a career spanning six decades, Sutherland received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award. His portrayal of President Coriolanus Snow in "The Hunger Games" franchise remains one of his most memorable roles. Tributes from fellow actors and fans poured in to honor Sutherland's legacy in the entertainment industry.