Chris Affleck, Mother of Ben and Casey Affleck, Dies at 83
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Chris Affleck, Mother of Ben and Casey Affleck, Dies at 83

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Chris Affleck, the mother of actors Ben and Casey Affleck, has died at the age of 83. She passed away on June 2 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, her family announced.

A schoolteacher by profession, Chris Affleck is remembered as the matriarch of the Affleck family. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer, according to a statement released by her family.

The Hollywood Reporter reported that no further details regarding services were immediately available. Her sons, Ben and Casey Affleck, are both Oscar winners; Ben won Best Picture for *Argo* in 2013 and Casey won Best Actor for *Manchester by the Sea* in 2017.

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