The Hollywood icon died in 2010 from prostate cancer.

It was very much a compliment: But in a good way, the director clarified.

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Yeah, man, Reeves said in response.

But hes a total f—ing pro.

We had some ridiculous dialogue and it was just awesome.

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I did, yes, she said.

I was surprised at how I don’t like this word, but normal he was.

I mean, he mightve been weird to you guys, but he was very sweet to me.

Like life was happening too fast, and he just wanted more and more from it.

I was in the company of such extraordinary people at such an early time in my career.

And I got everything under one umbrella.

He was very normal and sweet.