Robert De Niro is remembering his late co-star Anne Heche as a «wonderful actress» following her death. She was 53.In a statement to ET, the two-time Oscar-winning actor said, «I’m very sad to hear of the tragic passing of Anne Heche.
She was a wonderful actress and I enjoyed working with her tremendously in 'Wag the Dog.' Sad!Sad!Sad!»De Niro, 78, and Heche appeared in the 1997 political satire, in which De Niro starred as the calculating spin master Conrad Brean and Heche as Winifred Ames, an aide to the president who hilariously tried to divert the media's attention from a brewing White House scandal.
Dustin Hoffman, Denis Leary, William H. Macy and Woody Harrelson also appear.Heche died one week after her Aug. 5 fiery car crash that resulted in her suffering severe burns.
The house she crashed into also became uninhabitable. While the actress' heart is still beating, she is brain dead, which is the definition of death according to California law.
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