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Renowned Little Miss Sunshine actor Alan Arkin, an Oscar winner, passes away at 89 years old
  • 30th Jun 2023

Renowned Little Miss Sunshine actor Alan Arkin, an Oscar winner, passes away at 89 years old

Alan Arkin, the actor known for his roles in "Little Miss Sunshine" and "Argo," has died at the age of 89, according to his sons. Arkin won an Oscar for his performance in "Little Miss Sunshine" and was known for his improvisation skills and wry wit. He began his career in the 1950s and appeared in numerous films, plays, and television shows throughout his career. He is survived by his wife, three sons, four grandchildren, and a great-grandchild.

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