‘Die Hard 2’ Actor Was 82 

Art Evans, the star that starred in movies like Die Hard 2 and A Soldier’s Story, has actually passed away at age 82.

Evans passed away Saturday,Dec 21, Deadline reported, including that the star’s representative claimed the reason was diabetic issues, a “condition he courageously managed for many years.” His obituary claimed he “passed away peacefully” while “surrounded by family,” Variety reported.

Reps for Evans did not react to individuals’s ask for remark.

“Art was not only an incredible actor but a devoted husband, friend and source of light to everyone who knew him,” his spouse Babe claimed in a declaration toDeadline “His laughter, passion and love of life will be deeply missed. While our hearts are heavy, we celebrate the legacy of joy and inspiration he leaves behind.”

In a declaration to Variety, Babe claimed “We are heartbroken to share that Art has passed away. Please respect our privacy at this time. A memorial will be held for friends and family to attend at a later date. Thank you.”

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Evans was birthed March 27, 1942 in Los Angeles, where he obtained his beginning at Frank Silvera’s Theatre ofBeing He made his display launching in 1976 on an episode of Chico and theMan He later on gathered greater than 120 movie and tv credit histories in his 50-year occupation.

He starred in motion pictures like Death Wish, Amazing Grace, The In-Laws, Wrong is Right, Die Hard 2, Tales from the Hood, A Soldier’s Story and Young Caesar, to name a few.

Evans’ television credit histories consist of duties on M * A * S * H, 9 to 5, The X Files, Doogie Howser, M.D., Mad About You, Hill Street Blues, The Fall Guys and Maximum Security.