The Michael Mann and Clint Eastwood actor has died.
Irma F. Hall, the veteran American actor who starred in such films as Clint Eastwood's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Bad and Michael Jackson's Guarantee, has died at the age of 91.
Hall died Tuesday, the actor's family said in a statement, calling him "a beloved actor, author, poet, educator and speaker who touched the lives of countless people during his illustrious career."
During his six-decade career, Hall starred alongside actors such as Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey, Robin Williams and Tom Hanks, and collaborated with directors including Michael Mann, the Coen brothers and Jonathan Demme.
She was born in 1935 in the state of Texas and was the daughter of Samuel Flair, a saxophonist. She grew up with an interest in art from childhood, but before entering the world of acting, she taught in high schools in Houston for 27 years and changed her professional path to acting in the early 1980s.
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