'Mad Max' star Vincent Gil has died aged 83. The actor - who was best known for playing Crawford Montizano aka Nightrider in the 1979 film - died after a long battle with ill health, according to his 'Mad Max' co-star Paul Johnstone who shared the sad news in a post on Facebook on Sunday (21.
08. 22) alongside a picture of the pair posing together arm-in-arm. Johnstone - who played Cundalini in the film alongside Vincent - wrote: "Sadly, it is true . . .
Vince Gil has left us. He's been very frail for quite some time and mercifully no longer needs to be constrained by his mortal form. " The actor went on to reveal he'd attended a convention in Japan with Vincent back in 2015 and admitted his pal overcame his health problems to embrace all the fans he met there.
Johnstone went on: "He was already in less-than-ideal health, and in the opening days a couple of us were concerned about his ability to get through the long demanding days of convention and socialising and travel and convention.
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