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‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Indiana Jones’ actor Michael Byrne dead at 82

Add Page Six on Google British actor Michael Byrne, who starred in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” and “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” has died. He was 82.

Byrne passed away on June 20, according to The Guardian.

British actor Michael Byrne (seen above in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”) died on June 20 at age 82. Lucasfilm Byrne played Gellert Grindelwald in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” (as pictured above). Warner Bros. Byrne, who was born in London, England on November 7, 1943, had a prolific acting career that lasted nearly 60 years.

His first roles were on the stage in 1963, having joined Laurence Olivier’s inaugural National Theatre Company at the Old Vic in London.

He appeared in “Death and the Maiden at the Royal Court, “The Double Dealer” and “Much Ado About Nothing,” all at the National Theatre, as well as “The Cherry Orchard,” “The Seagull,” “Romeo and Juliet” and more.

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