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'Hunger Games' actor Donald Sutherland dead at 88

Donald’s son Kiefer Sutherland confirmed the news via X on Thursday, calling his late father “one of the most important actors in the history of film.”

The Hollywood icon, who was known for his roles of President Snow in the “Hunger Games” film franchise and Hawkeye Pierce on “M*A*S*H,” among many others, had been battling with a long illness at the time of his death, Deadline reports. He called Donald “one of the most important actors in the history of film.” Ron Galella Collection via Getty ImagesThe 57-year-old gushed that his late father was “never daunted by a role, good, bad or ugly.” He studied acting at the University of Toronto and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before debuting in “Castle of the Living Dead” in 1964.

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