Alan Arkin Dead At 89: β€˜A Uniquely Talented Force Of Nature’

Alan Arkin has died at the age of 89.

His rep confirmed his passing to NBC News on Friday.

β€œOur father was a uniquely talented force of nature, both as an artist and a man. A loving husband, father, grand and great grandfather, he was adored and will be deeply missed,” his sons Adam, Matthew and Anthony said in a statement.

The legendary actor won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in β€œLittle Miss Sunshine.” He was also nominated for an Academy Award for β€œArgo.”

Alan recently earned nominations at the Emmys, Golden Globes and SAG Awards for β€œThe Kominsky Method,” which starred in alongside Michael Douglas.

A cause of death has not been revealed.

Access Hollywood is following this developing story.

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