Hollywood is grieving the loss of one of its greatest stars, Donald Sutherland, who passed away on June 20th after a long illness. Sutherland, known for his distinctive voice and commanding screen presence, had a career that spanned decades, featuring iconic roles in films like 'The Hunger Games' series and 'Ordinary People'. His versatility allowed him to shine in both intense dramas and quirky comedies, solidifying his status as a true icon of the silver screen. Reflecting on his career in 1993, Sutherland expressed his passion for the creative process and the joy it brought him. His son, Kiefer Sutherland, paid tribute to him on social media, highlighting his father’s unwavering dedication to his craft and the fulfilling life he led.
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00:00Hollywood is mourning one of its greatest stars this week, as news broke that Donald Sutherland passed away on Thursday, June 20th.
00:08Donald Sutherland is a legendary actor whose career spans decades in film and television.
00:14Known for his distinctive voice and commanding presence on screen, he's been part of iconic movies like The Hunger Games series and Ordinary People.
00:22Sutherland's versatility shines through in roles ranging from intense dramas to quirky comedies,
00:28making him a true icon of the silver screen.
00:31According to the star's agency, the actor passed away on Thursday, June 20th in Miami after a long battle with illness.
00:38Back in 1993, Sutherland spoke on what was already and would continue to be a lengthy career in acting, sharing,
00:45"'I'm somebody who has pursued the creative process within myself as vigorously as I could, and I found it a huge amount of fun and a great pleasure.'"
00:54Sutherland's son, Kiefer, echoed these same sentiments in a post remembering his father on X, writing,
01:00"'Never daunted by a role, good, bad, or ugly. He loved what he did and did what he loved.
01:06And no one can ever ask for more than that. A life well lived.'"