After news of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death broke on Saturday, members of the film community — both those who had known or worked with him, as well as those who admired his remarkable body of work — took to Twitter to voice their sadness and pay tribute to the actor.
Ellen Degeneres
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Mia Farrow
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“Raising Hope’s” Martha Plimpton
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Albert Brooks
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Garry Shandling
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Michael Moore
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Steve Martin
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Ricky Gervais
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Aaron Paul
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Anna Kendrick
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Jim Carrey
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Octavia Spencer
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Kevin Bacon
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Courtney Love
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Evan Rachel Wood
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Wood and Hoffman both appeared in the George Clooney-directed “The Ides of March.”
“Modern Family’s” Eric Stonestreet
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Stonestreet had a minor part in “Almost Famous,” in which Hoffman gave a memorable turn as legendary rock journalist Lester Bangs.
Val Kilmer
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Whoopi Goldberg
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Michael McKean
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Minnie Driver
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Driver appeared with Hoffman in “Owning Mahowny”
Jon Favreau
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