Cole Hauser: Yellowstone actor pays tribute to mother Cass Warner after her death aged 76

Hauser, who plays Rip Wheeler in the Paramount series Yellowstone, shared the touching tribute on social media
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Yellowstone actor Cole Hauser made shared a touching tribute to his mother, Cass Warner, following her death.

He shared a picture of himself and his mother riding horses in an emotional post on Instagram. He said: "It is with a heavy heart that my mother Cass Sperling Warner passed away at the age of 76. Her kindness, love, humor and amazing spirit will be missed by not only my family but the world. You have touched so many. I know you will be up in the heavens sitting next to all the great humans that have passed through our earth. We will meet again. Bye for now."

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Cass Warner was 76 years old at the time of her death. She was the granddaughter of Harry Warner, who was one of the four founders of the Hollywood studio Warner Bros.

Hauser was given support from the acting world, with Jason Mamoa and Octavia Spencer among those sending their best wishes. X-Men actor Shawn Ashmore said: "Much love to you and your family Cole! I’m very sorry for your loss!"

The Yellowstone team added: "We’re so sorry for your loss, Cole. Sending love to you and your family."

Hauser has starred on the hit show since 2018 as Rip Wheeler. He has also starred in acclaimed films such as Dazed and Confused, Good Will Hunting and Tigerland, the latter of which he was nominated for Best Supporting Male at the Independent Spirit Awards in 2000.

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