Ron Silver, the Tony Award-winning actor who amassed an impressive list of roles based on real-life figures in movies including “Reversal of Fortune” and “Ali,” died Sunday. He was 62.

"Ron Silver died peacefully in his sleep with his ... He directed and costarred in the 1993 TV movie "Lifepod," a science-fiction update of Alfred Hitchcock's "Lifeboat." Silver's Tony for ...

"Ron Silver died peacefully in his sleep with his ... He directed and costarred in the 1993 TV movie "Lifepod," a science-fiction update of Alfred Hitchcock's "Lifeboat." Silver's Tony for ...

“Ron Silver died peacefully in his sleep with his ... He directed and costarred in the 1993 TV movie “Lifepod,” a science-fiction update of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Lifeboat.” ...

"Ron Silver died peacefully in his sleep with his ... He directed and costarred in the 1993 TV movie "Lifepod," a science-fiction update of Alfred Hitchcock's "Lifeboat." Silver's Tony for ...

“Ron Silver died peacefully in his sleep with his ... Silver’s long career spanned stage, TV and movies, including roles in “Silkwood,” “Blue Steel,” and TV’s “Chicago Hope ...

‘Ron, Ron, the neo-con’ Silver did still find work despite his conservative shift, appearing in episodes of “Law & Order” and “Crossing Jordan” and such movies as “Find Me Guilty ...