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Alan Arkin, an American actor who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 2006 family comedy-drama Little Miss Sunshine, has passed away. He turned 89.
“Our father was a uniquely talented force of nature, both as an artist and as a human being,” said the actor’s three sons.
CBC news · Posted: Jun 30, 2023 10:22 EDT | Last updated: 2 minutes ago
Actor Alan Arkin speaks at a press conference for the movie Argo at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 8, 2012. (Michelle Siu/The Associated Press)
Alan Arkin, an American actor who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 2006 family comedy-drama Little Miss Sunshine, has passed away, a representative confirmed to CBC News. He turned 89.
His sons Adam, Matthew and Anthony Arkin also confirmed their father’s death in a statement on Friday. “Our father was a uniquely talented force of nature, both as an artist and as a human being,” they said.
A cause of death was not shared.
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