Donald Sutherland dies: Helen Mirren and Rob Lowe among those paying tribute to 'one of our greatest actors'

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Donald Sutherland, who appeared in films such as The Hunger Games and Kelly's Heroes, has died. The Canadian actor, who was 88, also starred in MASH and won an Emmy for Citizen X.

'Donald was like my brother', MASH co-star says"Donald was a giant - not only physically but as a talent," Gould added.He explained:"It's never easy losing the calibre of human being and actor like Donald Sutherland, but this one really profoundly hurts because Donald was like my brother, and a big part of my own career."Donald Sutherland was a"great Canadian", the country's prime minister Justin Trudeau has said.

Elijah Wood, the actor who rose to fame playing Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit, has posted a brief tribute on X.His post is dominated by a grainy, atmospheric black and white photograph, showing Donald Sutherland in his prime. Brenda Blethyn, the English actress known for productions including police drama Vera, has paid tribute to Donald Sutherland.

"He starred in two of my very favourite and most influential films - Don't Look Now and the 1978 Invasion Of The Body snatchers. Director Ron Howard, of Apollo 13 and Arrested Development, said he was"blessed" to work with Sutherland in the 1991 film Backdraft."Incredible range, creative courage and dedication to serving the story and the audience with supreme excellence."After his first big role in The Dirty Dozen in 1967, Sutherland's career as a leading man peaked in the 1970s.

 

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