'Indiana Jones' to 'Harry Potter': Michael Byrne Passes Away at 82

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Actor Michael Byrne has passed away. He was 82.

According to the British media outlet The Guardian on June 30 (local time), Michael Byrne passed away on June 20.

He leaves behind his wife, actress Carol Nymon, whom he married in 1965, two daughters, and three grandchildren. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed.

Michael Byrne began his acting career in the 1960s with minor roles in TV dramas. He expanded his work to the screen in the 1970s and established himself in World War II films. He appeared in 'The Eagle Has Landed' (1976), 'The Longest Day' (1977), and 'The Guns of Navarone II' (1987). He gained particular attention for his role as the villain Colonel Vogel in 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' (1989).

He later delivered a memorable performance as a villain alongside Mel Gibson in the film 'Braveheart' (1995) and appeared as Gellert Grindelwald in the films 'Gangs of New York' (2002) and 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' (2010).

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