Robert Forster has died of brain cancer in Los Angeles.
The actor has been shortlisted for an Oscar for his role in Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown.
Forster also featured in Breaking Bad, Mulholland Drive and Twin Peaks
He was 78.
Actor Robert Forster dies aged 78
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