Harris Yulin, an Emmy-nominated American actor has died at the age of 87.

Axar.az informs that he passed away June 10 in New York City from a cardiac arrest.

The news was confirmed by Yulin’s manager Sue Leibman.

Yulin was a decorated theater actor, playing Hamlet three times off-Broadway and appearing in plays on Broadway including “Hedda Gabler,” “The Price” and “The Visit.” He also taught at NYC’s prestigious Juilliard School for eight years.

His other notable film roles included parts in "Ghostbusters II", “Scarface,” “Clear and Present Danger,” “Training Day” and “Multiplicity.”

Yulin is survived by his wife Kristen Lowman, a son-in-law, a nephew and godchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter, actress Claire Lucido, Leibman said.