
Chris Anne Affleck, the mother of Academy Award-winning actors Ben and Casey Affleck who spent decades as an educator and civil rights advocate, died June 2 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 83.

Chris Anne Affleck, the mother of Academy Award-winning actors Ben and Casey Affleck who spent decades as an educator and civil rights advocate, died June 2 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 83.