It’s evident that artists can bring joy to countless individuals through their performances. Actors, in particular, often leave a lasting legacy through their memorable roles, especially when they have extended careers filled with numerous films and television shows. Such is the case when these talented professionals leave a significant mark on both the big screen and TV.
The loss of such public figures inevitably brings sorrow to their fans when they pass away. This is sadly the case with Art Evans, who has died at the age of 82.
Noteworthy films that marked Evans’ career include ‘Die Hard 2’, featuring Bruce Willis; ‘Ruthless People’, alongside Danny DeVito; and ‘Trading Places’, with Eddie Murphy.
Art Evans amassed over 120 film and television credits
His portfolio extends far beyond a handful of films, as Art Evans accrued over 120 credits across both film and television. After a lifetime in acting, he passed away “peacefully and surrounded by family,” according to a statement from his partner shared with Variety.
Undoubtedly, one of his most memorable roles remains in ‘Die Hard 2’ opposite Bruce Willis, where he portrayed an air traffic controller who assisted Willis’s character, John McClane. Art Evans will be cherished in the memories of his fans for years to come.