Michael Lerner -- who'll best be remembered for roles in 'Elf,' 'Barton Fink' and other movies/TV shows -- has passed away at the age of 81.
-- famous for roles in 'Elf,' 'Barton Fink,' 'Godzilla' and tons of other shows and movies -- has died ... this according to his family., broke the sad news Sunday -- taking to IG with a lengthy caption about his uncle, writing ..."We lost a legend last night. It’s hard to put into words how brilliant my uncle Michael was, and how influential he was to me."Sam adds,"His stories always inspired me and made me fall in love with acting.
He ends with ..."RIP Michael, enjoy your unlimited Cuban cigars, comfy chairs, and endless movie marathon." The exact circumstances surrounding his death are unclear.
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