'Elf' and 'Barton Fink' actor Michael Lerner dies at 81.
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Michael Lerner, a veteran character actor known for his roles in "Barton Fink" and "Elf," among dozens of other film and television credits, died at the age of 81 due to complications from brain seizures. He was nominated for a best supporting actor Oscar in 1992 for his role as a volatile movie studio mogul in "Barton Fink." Lerner was a committed working actor who started out with roles in theater productions and episodic television before embarking on a five-decade film career.
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