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Hollywood actress Blake Lively s father and actor Ernie Lively, who worked in films such as "The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants" and "Turner & Hooch", passed away aged 74.A representative for Ernie Lively confirmed .
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): Ernie Lively, an actor who worked for five decades in the Hollywood industry and the father of Blake Lively, has passed away. He was 74 when he breathed his last.
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Ernie Lively is survived by his wife Elaine and their children, as well as his sister Judith and nine grandchildren.
A representative for Ernie Lively confirmed his death.
Los Angeles: Hollywood actress Blake Lively s father and actor Ernie Lively, who worked in films such as The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants and Turner & Hooch , passed away aged 74.
A representative for Ernie Lively confirmed his death to variety.com.
In the two instalments of The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants , released in 2005 and 2008, Ernie played the father of Bridget, a character essayed by his daughter Blake.
Besides Blake, Ernie s other children including Jason, Eric, Robyn and Lori Lively have pursued careers in film and television, too.