Hollywood lost an unquestionable legend of film and television today .... Donald Sutherland has died at the age of 88, after suffering through a long illness.

KNX chief correspondent Charles Feldman talked about Sutherland's unparalleled career with Variety awards editor Clayton Davis ... pointing out that, for all of Sutherland's lauded work ... he was never nominated for an Oscar.

Donald Sutherland, who kept on working in Hollywood up to the very end, is actually on this year's Emmy ballot, up for voting right now, for his role on the Paramount-plus series "Lawmen: Bass Reeves."