Originally published by L.S. Media. July 9th 2012.

For some he will be remembered as one of the great character actors, one of the ultimate who lit up the screen in almost every film he appeared in. For everyone connected with Ernest Borgnine, from those who appeared in his films to his legion of fans, the news that the elder statesman of Hollywood and television has died at the age of 95 will be a tearful reminder of the fleeting nature of life.