Noted actor and comedian Carl Reiner, a versatile personality who was also a screenwriter and director passed away on Monday June 29, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California, aged 98.
The news was confirmed by Carl’s elder son Rob who tweeted, “Last night my dad passed away. As I write this my heart is hurting. He was my guiding light.” The actor was married to Estelle Lebost who died in 2008.
Carl was earlier a part of many popular shows including ‘You Show of Shows’ and ‘Caesar’s Hour.’ Later on, he rose to prominence with 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' that went on to become a huge hit among the audience.
In the recent part of his career, the legend had been an inevitable part of the Ocean’s Eleven franchise that also includes Ocean’s Twelve, Ocean’s Thirteen, and Ocean’s 8. Tributes have been pouring in for the late actor who has left behind a deep void in the Hollywood film industry.
Last night my dad passed away. As I write this my heart is hurting. He was my guiding light.
— Rob Reiner (@robreiner) June 30, 2020