Wings Hauser, actor and father of ‘Yellowstone’s Cole Hauser, dies aged 77

nme.com:

Yellowstone star Cole Hauser, has passed away aged 77 of natural causes, his wife confirmed.Across nearly six decades in the industry, Hauser appeared on the small screen in classics such as Murder She Wrote, The A-Team, and Beverly Hills 90210.

His most recent appearances were on crime shows The Mentalist and Criminal Minds.In film, his highest profile role was as a tobacco lawyer in 1999’s The Insider, which starred Russell Crowe and Al Pacino.

In 1991 article by Entertainment Weekly, he was described as “the biggest star you never heard of”, do to his prolific appearances in independent films.He is survived by his wife, Cali Lili Hauser, as well as his children Bright and Cole.

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