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Alec Baldwin recalls dad’s death on his 96th birthday: ‘it’s terrifying for me’

Alec Baldwin recalls dad’s death on his 96th birthday: ‘it’s terrifying for me’

Legendary Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin recalled the death of his father Alexander Jr. during the celebration of his 96th birthday.

Returning to his Instagram account, on Saturday, October 26, Alec shared a video in which he recalled the death of his father 41 years ago, just 12 days before the actor’s 25th birthday.

The Motherless Brooklyn the actor appeared to be sitting in a car as he began to narrate, “I always feel like a failure because I can’t think of what to say… and that’s not true, I can think of what to say but I think it’s a little too painful to say.” to say.”

He continued, “But my dad was an important part of my life, even though I was young when he died.”

“I’m 66 now,” Alec said, adding: “I outlived my dad, which is just terrifying to me. “I always wonder the same thing: what life would have been like if my dad had lived longer.”

“If he were alive today, he would be 96 years old. It’s too long, I think, 96 years,” he added, moved.

The Beetlejuice the actor admitted that “fathers are always supportive for most of your life when you are a child, and then they become more and more…what they have to say or what they offer you as a parent becomes more relevant and interesting the older you get. “

Before ending his heartfelt video, Alec Baldwin wished his father, saying, “Anyway, happy birthday to my dad. Happy birthday to my dad, wherever you are.”

Alexander Rae Baldwin Jr., United States Marine, died April 15, 1983.