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Robert Downey Sr dead at 85: Iconic filmmaker & dad of Iron Man actor dies in his sleep after Parkinson’s Disease fight

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ICONIC filmmaker Robert Downey Sr has died aged 85. The renowned movie mogul died in his sleep at his New York City home on Wednesday morning, his wife told the New York Daily News.

Downey Sr was 85 at the time of his death and succumbed after battling Parkinson's for more than five years. He is best known for his appearances in movies Boogie Nights, Magnolia and To Live and Die in LA.

Downey Sr is the father and name-sake of world-renowned film icon Robert Downey Jr. The movie mogul was a life-long New Yorker and the husband of bestselling author Rosemary Rogers.

Downey Sr had just celebrated his 85th birthday last month on June 24. The movie icon was not only an actor but an accomplished director, writer and producer.

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