Legendary actor Donald Sutherland, known for his iconic roles in movies like The Hunger Games and TV shows like MAS*H, has passed away at the age of 88.
Survived by his immediate family, including his five children, Sutherland’s impact on the entertainment industry will never be forgotten.
Sutherland’s children have all made their mark in the entertainment industry in their own unique ways. His oldest son, Kiefer Sutherland, followed in his father’s footsteps and became a successful actor, best known for his role as Jack Bauer in the hit series 24. Meanwhile, his twin sister, Rachel, has worked behind the scenes as a production manager.
Roeg Sutherland, another one of Donald’s sons, works at the talent and sports agency Creative Artists Agency in its media finance division. Rossif Sutherland is an actor who has appeared in various TV shows and movies, including Reign and the upcoming Fox drama Murder in a Small Town.
The youngest of the siblings, Angus Sutherland, has also pursued a career in acting, with roles in TV shows and movies as well as producing credits to his name.
Donald Sutherland’s illustrious career spanned seven decades, earning him numerous awards and accolades along the way. With memorable performances in films like Ordinary People and The Hunger Games, Sutherland cemented his legacy as one of the greatest actors of his generation.
Throughout his life, Sutherland was married three times and had children from each marriage. His wives included former child actress Lois Hardwick, actress Shirley Douglas, and actress Francine Racette. With each marriage, Sutherland welcomed children into the world, all of whom have continued the family legacy in the entertainment industry.
The passing of Donald Sutherland marks the end of an era in Hollywood, but his influence and impact will continue to inspire future generations of actors and filmmakers.