Hollywood star Donald Sutherland, known for movies such as The Hunger Games franchise and M*A*S*H, has died at the age of 88.

Sutherland’s son, famed actor Kiefer Sutherland, announced the news on Thursday in a post on X.

“With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away,” Kiefer wrote. “I personally think one of the most important actors in the history of film.”

With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away. I personally think one of the most important actors in the history of film. Never daunted by a role, good, bad or ugly. He loved what he did and did what he loved, and one can never ask for more… pic.twitter.com/3EdJB03KKT

— Kiefer Sutherland (@RealKiefer) June 20, 2024

“Never daunted by a role, good, bad or ugly,” he added. “He loved what he did and did what he loved, and one can never ask for more than that. A life well lived.”

Sutherland’s post included a throwback black-and-white childhood photo with his father.

A cause of death has yet to be released at the time of this publication. 

This story is developing.