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Philip Seymour Hoffman's sister writes emotional tribute 10 years after his death: 'He loved to sit close on a couch, walk arm in arm, and hug big'

Philip Seymour Hoffman's sister Emily Anne Barr penned a touching tribute to the actor 10 years after his death.

Philip Seymour Hoffman's sister Emily Barr penned a touching tribute to the actor 10 years after his death, in an essay published in The Paris Review on Monday; He is seen in 2014 Hoffman, known for his portrayal of troubled souls, had separated from his longtime partner Mimi O'Donnell in the months leading up to his death because she couldn't handle his heroin addiction said friends. Before his death the critically acclaimed actor admitted struggling with drug addiction in the past and reportedly checked himself into an East Coast rehab center for ten days in May of 2013 to deal with his heroin abuse after having claimed to be free for 23-years.

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