The US veteran actor Kevin McCarthy died on Saturday in Massachussets for a reason not revealed by the doctors of Cape Cod Hospital said Dave Riley, the spokes person.
McCarthy who acted in movies like ‘ Invasion of the Body Snatchers’ a sci-fi movie with a cult status, where he stars as a doctor saving people of his community, ‘Body Snatchers’ proved him to be a powerful actor, Arthur Miller play inspired horror flick ‘Death of a Sales Man’ was huge hit in 1951, ‘ Misfits’ as a husband to Marylyn Monroe showed his versatility as an actor.
McCarthy started his acting career in 1938. However his large screen debut was in 1944 in ‘Winged Victory’. The actor had married Augusta Dabney in 1941 and the couple got divorced in 1961.The actor is now survived by two children and his second wife Kate Crane whom he married in 1970. He has been working on Big screen and Small screen as well for over seven decades and has worked in more than a 100 movies. Last year, he received the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ during the Fort Lauderable International Film Festival.
He had won Golden Globe award and was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor for Academy Awards for his role in ‘Death of a Salesman’.
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