c/movies · by TheImpressiveX@piefed.social · 22d

Chris Affleck, Mother of Oscar Winners Ben and Casey Affleck, Dies at 83

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/chris-anne-affleck-dead-ben-affleck-casey-affleck-mother-1236655678/

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zabadoh@ani.social · 11 pts · 22d

(Casey Affleck) was a fierce civil rights advocate throughout her life, having served as one of the original freedom riders who went into the Deep South during the 1960s.

Wow, a life well lived.

homes@piefed.world · 4 pts · 22d (2 replies)

Casey Affleck won an Oscar?

bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 8 pts · 22d (1 reply)

for Manchester by the Sea

homes@piefed.world · 4 pts · 22d

I saw that. He was good.

mystrawberrymind@piefed.ca · 3 pts · 21d

Aw man. Seems like she was a nice lady. Sad day for the boys.