Father of Hollywood Star Robert Downey Jr.
and finished countercultural filmmakers, Robert Downey Sr.
have died.
He is 85 years old.
Downey Jr.
Take it to Instagram to share news with the world.
He told him that his father died on Tuesday night at his home in New York.
He suffered from Parkinson’s disease for more than five years.
Sharing the monochrome picture of his father, RDJ wrote, “Rip Bob D.
Sr.
1936-2021 …
Last night, the father passed peacefully in his sleep after years of lasting Parkinson’s damage …
he was a true Maverick filmmaker, and remained Very optimistic throughout …
According to my stepmother’s calculation, they married happily for more than 2000 years.
Rosemary Rogers-Downey, you are a saint, and our thoughts and prayers with you.
”
Downey SR is a Journey Hollywood who made a name for himself with radical films, anti-establishment, such as Madison Avenue Satire’s Advertising Industry ‘Putney Swope’ and The Groaser’s Palace ‘starring Allan Arbus.
His son, Robert Downey Jr, Princess Allyson Downey and First wife Elsie Downey also appeared in ‘Greaser’s Palace’.
He also appeared in the film ‘to live and die in L.A.’, plays the role of a studio manager in ‘Boogie Nights’ and the Director of the Show in ‘Magnolia’.
Born in New York City in 1936 as Robert Elias Jr., he then changed his family name to Downey – his stepfather’s name – to register in the initial troops.
After the troops, he entered the filmmakers by chance while living in New York with his sister.
Elder Downey also survived his wife, the best-selling author Rosemary Rogers.
