Pete Postlethwaite Dies of Cancer

Pete Postlethwaite, the star of the movies such as In the Name of the Father and The Usual Suspects died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 64.

The British actor died at a hospital in Shropshire, England.

Other notable credits include his 1988 breakthrough, Distance Voices, Still Lives; 1996’s When Saturday Comes, Dragonheart, and James and the Giant Peach; 2001’s The Shipping News; 2005’s The Constant Gardner; and 2009’s The Age of Stupid.