Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleGuidera passed away on Saturday after spending three weeks on life support following a cardiac arrest on May 11 (Facebook/@valarie.anderson)Actor Anthony Guidera, known for his roles in "The Godfather III," "Species," and "Armageddon," has died at the age of 65. Guidera passed away on Saturday after spending three weeks on life support following a cardiac arrest on May 11. His wife, Valarie Anderson, stated that doctors took him off life support to allow for a natural death at home, though the specific cause of death is still unclear. Anderson announced his passing on Facebook, expressing devastation and requesting prayers for her family. Guidera's career included playing a bodyguard in "The Godfather III" and appearances in television shows such as "ER" and "Baywatch Nights." In fullThe Godfather III actor Anthony Guidera dies aged 65Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in