MUMBAI: American actor James Whitmore, best known for his performance in the 1975 film, Give ’em Hell, Harry, died of cancer on Friday, 6 February.

The actor was diagnosed with the disease in November, last year.

The late actor has starred in over 50 movies, including The Asphalt Jungle, Them!, Kiss me Kate, Oklahoma, Battle Cry and Planet of the Apes.