Juliette Lewis’ Father Geoffrey Lewis Dies
Just a day after the passing of James Best, comes word actor Geoffrey Lewis has also died. He passed away from natural causes at his California home. He was 79.
Lewis is the father of actress Juliette Lewis who thanked everyone for their support during such a difficult time.
I cant say the words No amount of tears will wash it away Thank u for your out pouring Life is love And love never dies.
— Juliette Lewis (@JulietteLewis) April 8, 2015
Lewis worked with Clint Eastwood on several films including Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Pink Cadillac, Any Which Way You Can, Every Which Way but Loose, and High Plains Drifter.
An honor and a privilege to have worked with the great Geoffrey Lewis. Incomparable talent, indelible humor, immeasurable spirit.
— ChristopherMcQuarrie(@chrismcquarrie) April 8, 2015
In addition to his movie credit, Lewis appeared in a number of television shows including 'Flo' that earned him a Golden Globe nomination.