Rene Kirby, the actor known for his role in Shallow Hal, has died at the age of 70, with news of his death confirmed recently ...

Rene Kirby consistently worked to raise awareness for people with disabilities, whether in his brief acting career and his ...

He is most famed, though, for his role in "Shallow Hal," the Farrelly brothers' 2001 comedy romance, which cast Kirby as Walt ...

According to his brother, actor Rene Kirby had been hospitalized for several months due to health complications ...

Rene Kirby, known for his role in “Shallow Hal,” died earlier this month in Vermont at the age of 70. Kirby’s brother Jon ...

Rene Kirby, 70, recently died on July 11, 2025. Over the years, the actor and gymnast built a fan base for his performance as Walt in Shallow Hal and a few other projects.

His brother Jon Kirby revealed that Rene's death on July 11 came after a prolonged two-month hospital stay due to severe ...

Rene Kirby, who starred in the hit comedy Shallow Hal alongside Jack Black and Gwyneth Paltrow, has sadly passed away at the ...

Rene Kirby, an actor known for his work in “ Shallow Hal ” died on July 11 in Burlington, Vermont. He was 70.

Rene, who was also a gymnast, had been in the hospital for two months before his death, his brother Jon Kirby told Vermont ...

Rene Kirby, the actor and accomplished athlete who memorably played Walt in the 2001 comedy “Shallow Hal,” has died at age 70 ...

Kirby died on July 11 at the University of Vermont Medical Center, his brother Jon told local publication Seven Days. Prior ...