The 'Walking Dead' actress leads tribute to the late 'Lord of the Rings' actor who passed away at the age of 88 following his battle with Parkinson's disease.
- June 20, 2020
AceShowbiz - "The Walking Dead" star Samantha Morton is leading tributes to late "Lord of the Rings" star Sir Ian Holm, calling him the "most inspiring father-in-law."
The actress, who is married to Sir Ian's son Harry, has shared a video of the veteran reciting from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" on social media while raving about the man she called dad.
"The most inspiring, funny, generous, welcoming father-in-law I could have hoped for," she captioned the post. "Good night Ian."
Holm died in hospital on Friday, June 19, 2020 after losing his battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 88.
There have also been online tributes from Mia Farrow, Toby Stephens, Eddie Izzard, and filmmaker Edgar Wright, who called him "a genius actor, who brought considerable presence to parts funny, heartbreaking & terrifying."
