Hollywood Star George Segal Dies At 87

Segal starred in many films, gaining fame as a great actor between the 1960s and 1970s. In 1966 he was nominated for an Oscar for best supporting actor for the film “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

American actor George Segal died on March 23 from complications after bypass surgery, as confirmed by his wife, Sonia Segal, quoted by the Deadline portal .

Segal starred in many films, gaining fame as a great actor between the 1960s and 1970s. In 1966 he was nominated for an Oscar for best supporting actor for the film ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’, Which won several awards. Later, in 1974, he would win the Golden Globe for best actor for the romantic comedy ‘A touch of Class’ (‘A touch of distinction’).

In the 90s he began working on television, where he was best known for his roles in different comedies, such as the one he played in ‘Just Shoot Me!’ (‘Everyone with his life’ in Latin America and ‘Give me a break’ in Spain), which earned him several Golden Globe nominations.

For the past eight years, 87-year-old Segal was in the cast of the American television comedy “The Goldbergs,” where he played Albert Solomon. The last episode he filmed will air on April 7, and it is expected that it will pay tribute.

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