'The Crown' actor Stephen Greif dies

He passed away at the age of 78

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1. British actor Stephen Greif has passed away. The death of the 78-year-old theater, film, and television star was reported by the acting agency Michelle Braidman Associates, with which Grif collaborated. The celebrity died on December 23, but the general public became aware of his death only three days later. Stephen's cause of death has not yet been released.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our wonderful client Stephen Greif. His extensive career has included many screen and stage roles, including at the National Theatre, the RSC, and the West End. We will miss him dearly and our thoughts are with his family and friends,” Michelle Braidman Associates said in a post.

2. Greif was remembered by viewers for his roles as Speaker of the House of Commons of the British Parliament Bernard Weatherill in the fourth season of the series The Crown and Donato in the film Casanova.

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4. Also, the actor can be seen in the TV series Coronation Street, True Stories, EastEnders, Citizen Smith, Blake's Seven, and others.