Late British actor Pete Postlethwaite was worth $296,000 (£185,000) at the time of his death earlier this year, according to court documents.
The Usual Suspects icon died in January after battling cancer, and a string of Hollywood stars including Daniel Day-Lewis and Kevin Spacey attended his memorial service the following month.
Details of Postlethwaite's will have now emerged - after paying debts and taxes from his gross wealth of $512,000 (£320,000), just $296,000 has been left to his wife Jacqueline Morrish, according to Britain's Daily Mail.
The Usual Suspects icon died in January after battling cancer, and a string of Hollywood stars including Daniel Day-Lewis and Kevin Spacey attended his memorial service the following month.
Details of Postlethwaite's will have now emerged - after paying debts and taxes from his gross wealth of $512,000 (£320,000), just $296,000 has been left to his wife Jacqueline Morrish, according to Britain's Daily Mail.
- 6/22/2011
- WENN
It's a sad start to the new year today as British actor Pete Postlethwaite died today at the age of 64. He unfortunately lost to a long battle with cancer. The actor had a very distinct look about him that you would instantly recognize from a mile away, but that wasn't the only thing. His acting skills were great, leaving his mark in many films that spanned throughout the forty years of his career.He first began making his way through with several television shows which include "Minder," "Horse in the House," "Tales of Sherwood Forest" and "Casualty." He gradually transitioned into movies both on the big and small screen with parts in "Treasure Island" and "Tumbledown."Then he sunk his teeth into the world of film in movies that included "Alien 3," "The Usual Suspects," "James and the Giant Peach," "The Lost World: Jurassic Park," "Amistad" and even Baz Luhrmann's "Romeo + Juliet.
- 1/3/2011
- LRMonline.com
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