After fighting brain cancer for a long time, veteran actor Robert Forster said goodbye to his friends, family, and fans last week. The "Jackie Brown" actor was surrounded by family at the time of his death, confirmed Kathie Berlin; his publicist.

Robert Forster made his acting debut in John Huston's "Reflections in a Golden Eye' as Private L.G Williams and since then has starred in more in than 150 movies. He eventually earned his first Oscar nomination for Quentin Tarantino's "Jackie Brown" in which he starred as Max Cherry, a bail bondsman who falls in love with Pam Grier's character. The actor's last acting role was the much-awaited Breaking Bad movie "El Camino" where he reprised his role as Ed Galbraith from the series.

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I am heartbroken to hear the news of the passing of my dear friend Robert Forster. My god. I had the privilege of knowing this beautiful man and working along side of him. A true gentleman that loved to act. I love you my friend. Thank you for loving me back. You are and always will be a legend. 🖤

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The entire Hollywood came out with a spirit of solidarity in wishing the late actor heartfelt condolences. Tarantino said that casting Forster was one of the best decisions of his life, while "Breaking Bad" star Aaron Paul penned a heartfelt tribute to his co-star on Instagram, saying "I am heartbroken to hear the news of the passing of Robert Forster. My god. I had the privilege of knowing this beautiful man and working alongside of him. A true gentleman that loved to act. I love you, my friend. Thank you for loving me. You are and always will be a legend."