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The famous American actor James Garner, a star of television series died
In Los Angeles at the age of 86, the legendary “Maverik”, actor James Garner, star of American television series, the Russian BBC service , died.
According to police, Garner died of natural reasons.
In 2008, he suffered an extensive stroke, since then the actor’s health remained extremely unimportant.
During his sixty -year -old career in the movie, Garner played mostly attractive, good -natured anti -heroes. Among the most famous roles played by Garner is the Carter Brett Maverik in the television series Maverik and private investigator Jim Rockford in the series Dossier of the Detective Rockford. Also, among the most famous films with his participation - “Boys go for a walk”, “brought to the pen”, “Big Escape”.
James Garner is a winner of the Golden Globe and Emmy.
In 2005, he was awarded the highest award of the American guild of film actors for a significant contribution to cinema.
Despite the demand, the actor was quite selected in choosing roles. He often said that he was not ready to act in horror films and is not ready to undress on the set, Nevsru Israel notes.
In his youth, Garner fought for 14 months in the Korean War, was wounded twice and was awarded the Purple Heart medal.