Sad News: Donald Sutherland

 

Iconic Roles

In the 1970s, Sutherland starred in the anti-war comedy-drama MASH, earned an Oscar for Klute, and appeared in notable films like Don’t Look Now and Invasion of the Body Snatchers. He also played memorable roles in Animal House and Ordinary People.

Television Success and Recent Work

Sutherland’s television career included an Emmy Award for Citizen X and a Golden Globe for Path to War. He reached a new audience with his role in The Hunger Games series.

Honors and Personal Life

Although he never received an Oscar nomination, Sutherland was honored with an Academy Honorary Award in 2017. He was also recognized with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Canadian Walk of Fame.

 

Personal Life and Legacy

Sutherland, married three times including to actress Francine Racette for 52 years, had five children, including his well-known son Kiefer Sutherland.

Reflections on His Career

Reflecting on his father’s career, Kiefer Sutherland expressed regret for not fully appreciating his father’s talent earlier, citing a wide range of memorable performances.

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