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Robert Downey Sr, filmmaker and provocateur, dead at 85
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Robert Downey Sr, who made provocative movies like ‘Putney Swope’ that avoided mainstream success but were often critical favourites and were always attention getting, died Wednesday at his home in New York. He was 85. The cause was Parkinson’s disease, his wife, Rosemary Rogers, said. His son, actor Robert Downey Jr, paid tribute on Instagram: "RIP Bob D. Sr. 1936-2021…Last night, dad passed peacefully in his sleep after years of enduring the ravages of Parkinson’s ..he was a true maverick filmmaker, and remained remarkably optimistic throughout..According to my stepmoms calculations, they were happily married for just over 2000 years. Rosemary Rogers-Downey, you are a saint, and our thoug

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