He scored an encore nomination for his punchy and profane turn in Ben Affleck’s best picture winner “Argo”
died
“The manner of death is still under investigation, pending further test results”
Williams was thrown from his motorbike in Vermont on Monday after being hit by an SUV turning left, police said
The "cavalier" had been hospitalized since Friday in a hospital in Milan - His health deteriorated rapidly in the last hours
He had been fighting cancer for a year - One of the greatest modern Greek composers
"He passed away peacefully at home with his family and close associates by his side," says his family's statement
He was found dead at his Studio City home in Los Angeles Friday morning
The founding member and guitarist, who provided the seagull-like slide guitar leads to Skynyrd’s signature “Free Bird,” survived the band’s infamous 1977 plane crash
The soul of the Cypriot struggle for Enosis (Union with Greece)
He was 69 and he had serious health issues