Ocean’s Eleven star dead – George Clooney leads tributes to wrestler turned actor Scott L Schwartz after he dies aged 65

ACTOR Scott L. Schwartz has died astatine the property of 65 astatine his location successful Louisiana.

Schwartz, who had a inheritance arsenic a nonrecreational wrestler, was champion known for starring alongside George Clooney and Brad Pitt successful the Ocean's Eleven movie franchise.

He appeared successful 2001's Ocean's Eleven, 2004's Ocean's Twelve and 2007's Ocean's Thirteen successful the relation of the strongman who helped with the set of thieves.

The 6ft 10in histrion died from congestive bosom nonaccomplishment successful Covington, his rep said.

Clooney paid tribute to Schwartz - describing him arsenic a "gentle soul".

He said: "I'm atrocious to perceive that Scott is gone.

"We did 3 films unneurotic and I've ne'er been truthful mildly punched.

"He was a gentle psyche and helium volition beryllium dearly missed."