Donald Sutherland, star of ‘Ordinary People’ and ‘The Hunger Games,’ dies at 88 years old Thursday, June 20. He was one of the biggest stars in Hollywood in the 1970s, and remained in demand for film and TV projects even into his 80s.
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00:00Donald Sutherland, star of Ordinary People and The Hunger Games, dies at 88-years-old
00:05Thursday, June 20.
00:07His son, actor Kiefer Sutherland, says on social media,
00:10"...his father loved what he did and did what he loved.
00:13And one can never ask for more than that, a life well-lived."
00:17Known for his deep voice and piercing blue eyes and mischievous smile, Donald Sutherland
00:21switched effortlessly from character roles to romantic leads to oddballs and villains.
00:27He was one of the biggest stars in Hollywood in the 1970s.
00:30He remained in demand for film and TV projects even into his 80s.
00:34He won a new generation of fans with his glorious portrayal of a despotic president called Elena
00:39Snow in The Hunger Games movies.
00:42Ron Howard, who directed Sutherland in Backdraft, calls him one of the most intelligent, interesting
00:47and engrossing film actors of all time.