Kris Kristofferson "passed distant peacefully successful his home" successful Maui, Hawaii, connected Saturday, Sept. 28, Fox News Digital confirmed.
In summation to roles successful the "Blade" trilogy and "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid," Kristofferson earned a Golden Globe Award for champion histrion for his relation successful "A Star Is Born."
The state music fable was portion of the Highwaymen with Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash.
The supergroup revolutionized the outlaw state euphony genre successful the '80s.
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Kris Kristofferson died Saturday astatine location successful Hawaii. He was 88. (Rick Kern/WireImage)
"It is with a dense bosom that we stock the quality our husband/father/grandfather, Kris Kristofferson, passed distant peacefully connected Saturday, September 28 astatine home," his household said successful a connection provided to Fox News Digital.
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Kristofferson helped signifier the state euphony supergroup the Highwaymen. (Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
"We’re each truthful blessed for our clip with him. Thank you for loving him each these galore years, and erstwhile you spot a rainbow, cognize he’s smiling down astatine america all," Kristofferson's household said.
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