She passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 2 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December, with her obituary explaining that she was only given six months to live following her diagnosis. And with that, all she wanted to do was to see her grandson graduate from high school before her death, which she was able to do, having gone to watch him on May 31, 2026.
Chris helped her son break into Hollywood, connecting Ben with her former Harvard roommate, who was also a casting director. He began auditioning for commercials and television movies. Plus, when Ben won an Oscar in 1998 for Good Will Hunting, she was right there beside him.
Along with her two sons, Chris is survived by her five grandchildren.
"She lived an incredibly meaningful life. Beyond raising two major Oscar winners, she was an Ivy League graduate, a dedicated public school teacher for 35 years, and an original 1960s Freedom Rider. Rest in peace to an extraordinary woman," one person wrote.
"est in peace, Chris Anne Boldt. A remarkable mother, teacher, and activist whose influence lives on through Ben and Casey. Sending strength to the entire Affleck family," another person commented.
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