You are kidding me. He was a decent actor, but he was an extrememe liberal (in the modern sense of the word). Not that it isn’t sad when some liberals die, but it is surprising for folks on this site to feel so bad.
The guy was a great actor, and leaves lots of us with great memories. Yeah, he was a lib. But certainly not the in-your-face type we see these days. By every account, he was personable, classy, and just a good guy. Some of us don’t see everything through the lens of political affiliation.