Anthony Guidera, identified for his work in “The Godfather Part III” and “Species,” died Saturday in a Los Angeles-area hospital. He was 65.
He had suffered a cardiac arrest in Might and was on life help for 3 weeks, his spouse confirmed to TMZ.
“It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Anthony,” Valarie Anderson, Guidera’s spouse, wrote in a Fb publish shared Saturday. “We are devastated and trying to breathe through the impossible, taking each moment as it comes. Please hold this eternal light in your hearts and our family in your prayers.”
The information was additionally confirmed by Astara, the non secular basis group Guidera volunteered at: “We are devastated and trying to breathe through the impossible taking each moment as it comes.”
Guidera landed his first movie position in Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Godfather Part III” (1990) as Anthony the Bodyguard. He went on to cameo in “Baywatch” (1993), “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” (1993) and “Valley of the Dolls” (1994).
For his position in Roger Donaldson’s “Species” (1995), he earned the MTV Film Award for finest on-screen kiss with Natasha Henstridge. He went on to land roles in “High Tide” (1995), “The Rock” (1996), “The Postman” (1997), “Armageddon” (1998), “The Good News” (1998), “The Pretender” (1999) and “The Annihilation of Fish” (1999). His final credit have been an look in “ER” (2001) and “L.A. Dicks” (2005).
Guidera is survived by Anderson and their son, Nick. Guidera and Anderson have been married for 20 years.
