Michael Lerner, Oscar-nominated movie star of Barton Fink, dies aged 81
US actor Michael Lerner, who acquired an Oscar nomination for his function in Barton Fink, has died on the age of 81. Lerner died on the night of 8 April, his nephew Sam Lerner, actor in The Goldbergs sequence, introduced on Instagram by way of a tribute.
Alongside an image of his uncle, Sam Lerner stated: "We lost a legend last night. It's hard to put into words how brilliant my uncle Michael was, and how influential he was to me."His tales all the time impressed me and made me fall in love with performing. He was the best, most assured, gifted man, and the truth that he was my blood will all the time make me really feel particular."Everyone that knows him knows how insane he was- in the best way. I'm so lucky I got to spend so much time with him, and we're all lucky we can ...