United Kingdom, June 9 -- Species star Anthony Guidera has died at the age of 65 after spending weeks on life support.

The American actor collapsed at his home in Southern California and was rushed to hospital on May 11 as his heart suddenly stopped beating.

Guidera spent three weeks on life support but his wife Valerie made a decision to take her husband off the machines and bring him home so he could have a natural death.

The Godfather Part III star died last Saturday (06.06.26), but his official cause of death is still undetermined as doctors do not know what triggered his heart to stop beating.

In a post made to Facebook, Valerie announced Anthony's death admitting she was "devastated" to lose her husband.

She wrote: "It is with ...