Natural Born Killers star Matthew Faber dead aged 47

Hollywood actor Matthew Faber has been found dead aged 47.

The Natural Born killers star was found dead at home in Van Nuys, California, on Saturday morning.

His concerned family begged his landlord to open the flat after not hearing from him for several days.

Paying tribute, his brother Matt described him as “a brilliant man”.

He told TMZ: “A beautiful man. Incredibly talented. Wise beyond his years, quick-witted.

He shot to fame after starring in Palindromes (2004)

“Abundantly aware. He could really pay attention more than most.

“He had such incredible focus and ability to sustain concentration – brilliant man, very aware, very smart.”

Matthew starred in a number of 1990s cult classics.

He was found unresponsive in his flat (Image: Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

He played Mark Wiener in 1995’s Welcome to the Dollhouse – before netting an Independent Spirit Award nomination for sequel Palindromes.

He also appeared in Hard Luck, the Pallbearer, and Ride with the Devil.

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