
Hollywood has misplaced a beloved member.
Samuel French, who starred alongside Robert De Niro in Killers of the Flower Moon, died on Might 10 following a battle with most cancers, his good friend Paul Sinacore confirmed. Samuel was 45.
Based on Paul, who spoke to The Hollywood Reporter, Samuel, “battled a most cancers that unfold by way of his physique over the previous couple of years” and died earlier than the discharge of their upcoming movie Towpath.
“Samuel was an expensive good friend and an unimaginable actor,” Paul instructed the outlet in a press release printed Might 12. “Towpath wouldn’t exist with out him, and the unimaginable depth he dropped at the function of Det. Bernard Crooke set the tone for the whole movie. Collectively we had been on a unprecedented journey, giving all the pieces we needed to notice a shared inventive imaginative and prescient.”
“Samuel carried a fireplace for performing that burned in each body—unfiltered, fearless and alive. He gave himself fully to the work, and it confirmed,” the writer-director continued. “I’m deeply saddened by his loss and solely want he might have seen the ultimate lower. He was considered one of a sort, and he’ll stay in our hearts perpetually.”