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    Oscar-nominated actor Michael Lerner of 'Barton Fink' dies at 81

    by Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times Apr 09, 2023 1 minute
    Actor Michael Lerner of the film "Yonkers Joe" poses for a portrait at the Amex Insider's Center during the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival on April 24, 2008, in New York City.

    Michael Lerner, the prolific character actor known for his work in "Barton Fink," "Godzilla," "Elf" and the "X-Men" movie franchise, has died. He was 81.

    The Oscar-nominated performer died Saturday evening, his nephew and fellow actor Sam Lerner confirmed. Sam Lerner, who currently stars in the ABC sitcom shared multiple throwback photos of Michael Lerner and hailed his uncle as "a legend."

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