Lew Palter, an actor best known for his role in the movie ‘Titanic’, has passed away at the age of 94. In the film, Palter portrayed the character who tragically drowned in bed alongside his wife during the ship’s sinking. His performance left a lasting impression on audiences worldwide. Although Palter had a relatively limited acting career, his memorable role in ‘Titanic’ has solidified his place in cinematic history. The news of his passing has saddened fans, who remember him fondly for his portrayal of a heart-wrenching moment in one of the most iconic movies of all time..
Lew Palter, who appeared in an iconic scene from the movie. TitanicSadly he passed away at the age of 94.
The veteran actor played department store boss Isidor Straus in the film and was the old man who drowned in bed with his wife when the ship sank.
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Straus was one of the owners of Macy’s and one of the richest passengers on the ship. He refused to get on a lifeboat while the women were still waiting to board them, and his wife wouldn’t leave without him.
The wife of OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush is actually the Strauses’ great-great-granddaughter. Stockton died last week in the submersible that imploded during a trip to the Titanic wreck site.
Palter’s daughter said the hollywood reporter who died at his Los Angeles home on May 21. The cause of death was lung cancer.
In addition to his role in TitanicLew appeared in first monday in october, the flying nunand Hill street sadness. He also served as an acting professor at CalArts Theater School from 1971 to 2013.
“Lew loved acting and taught his students to do the same. He nurtured a deep curiosity, care, intellect, and humor in every scene, play, and class,” CalArts School of Theater Dean Travis Preston said in a statement. “He had the utmost respect for his students and encouraged everyone to find the truth in their work and in their lives.”
We send our thoughts and condolences to Lew’s loved ones during this difficult time.
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Source: vcmp.edu.vn
Lew Palter, the actor who played Isidor Straus in the iconic scene in Titanic, has died at the age of 94. Straus was one of the owners of Macy’s and one of the richest passengers on the ship. He and his wife refused to leave without each other, resulting in their tragic death. Interestingly, the wife of OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush is the great-great-granddaughter of the Strauses. Palter had a successful acting career beyond Titanic and taught acting at CalArts Theater School for many years. He passed away from lung cancer. His colleagues remember him as a passionate and talented actor.
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