Actor Wilford Brimley, best known for his roles in the Oscar-winning movie 'Cocoon' and 'The Firm' has died at the age of 85, U.S. media reported. Utah-born Brimley found his way into the film industry through stunt work around horse riding, before taking on successively larger roles in his 40s and 50s which brought him fame playing sometimes gruff but lovable moustachioed seniors.

'Cocoon' actor Wilford Brimley dies at age 85

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'Cocoon' actor Wilford Brimley dies at age 85