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Fri Jun 30, 2023, 10:37 AM Jun 2023

Oscar winner Alan Arkin, seasoned trouper of 'Little Miss Sunshine,' dies [View all]

Source: LA Times

Oscar winner Alan Arkin, whose background in improvisation and knack for comic drama were cornerstones of his extensive genre-hopping career that yielded enduring characters from the 1960s comedy “The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming” to “Little Miss Sunshine” and “Argo,” has died.

“Our father was a uniquely talented force of nature, both as an artist and a man. A loving husband, father, grand and great grandfather, he was adored and will be deeply missed,” the actor’s sons Adam, Matthew and Anthony said in a joint statement shared with The Times on Friday.

No additional details about his death were revealed. Arkin was 89.

Read more: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-06-30/alan-arkin-dead

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