Donald Sutherland of “Hunger Games” passes away

The veteran actor from the film series passes away at 88 after a prolonged illness.

The entertainment world and fans worldwide are mourning the loss of legendary actor Donald Sutherland, who left for heavenly abode at 88, confirmed his agent on Thursday.

Long illness took the life.

Donald Sutherland, the “Hunger Games” actor, passed away at 88 after a prolonged illness. The CAA said in a statement to the PA agency, “Acclaimed actor Donald Sutherland died today in Miami, Florida, after a long illness. He was 88 years old.”

Son Kiefer mourns his father’s death.

His son Kiefer, an actor, paid a heartfelt tribute to his father. Taking to X, he shared a black and white photo of them and wrote, “With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away. I personally think one of the most important actors in the history of film. Never daunted by a role, good, bad, or ugly. He loved what he did and did what he loved, and one can never ask for more than that. A life well lived.”

Several X users pay their tributes.

Many reacted to the post and paid tribute to the late actor. Producer Ben Everard also wrote, “THE DIRTY DOZEN is an absolute all timer, as are many of his classics. RIP to a wonderful actor.”

Sutherland, who was born in 1935 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, had a more than seven-decade career in the world of cinema. He was known for his appearances in Pride and Prejudice, The Hunger Games, M*A*S*H, and Ad Astra, among many other incredible film projects.

The Canadian legendary actor also received coveted awards, an Emmy for the miniseries Citizen X and a Golden Globe for the television film Path To War, as well as an Academy Honorary Award in 2017 for his brilliant acting.