Former The Sopranos and The Good Wife star Jerry Adler passed away on Aug. 23. He was 96 years old.

The actor’s family released his obituary. “Jerry Adler passed away on August 23, 2025, at the age of 96,” the obituary read. “Born on February 4, 1929, Jerry was a resident of New York, New York.”

Adler’s friend, Frank J. Reilly, took to X (formerly Twitter) to pay tribute. “The great actor, my friend Jerry Adler, died today at the age of 96,” Reilly wrote. “You know him from one of his iconic roles had from many of his guest appearances. Not bad for a guy who didn’t start acting until he was 65.”

According to IMDb, Adler made his onscreen acting debut in 1991, at the age of 62. He appeared in the series Brooklyn Bridges. Two years later, he starred in Woody Allen’s Murder Mystery and lan

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