Philip Seymour Hoffman Found Dead of Apparent Drug Overdose in Manhattan Apartment at Age 46

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Philip Seymour Hoffman‘s illustrious life and career came to an abrupt end on Sunday, Feb. 1 when the 46-year-old actor was found dead in his Manhattan apartment in the West Village, the NYPD confirms to Us Weekly. (The Wall Street Journal was the first to report this.)

Hoffman was discovered alone in his bathroom at 11:30 a.m. in his apartment at 35 Bethune Street.

The New York Post reports that cops claim Hoffman passed away from an apparent drug overdose. In May 2013, the Oscar winner entered rehab for a 10-day stint after relapsing following more than 23 years of sobriety. 

Hoffman is the father of three children — daughters Tallulah and Willa and son Cooper — with costume designer Mimi O’Donnell

The actor was currently filming the final installment of the Hunger Games series as gamekeeper Plutarch Heavensbee, Mockingjay: Part 2, which is set to come out in 2015.

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