Alec Baldwin’s mother passes away: ‘My mother taught me about second acts’

Alec Baldwin announced the heartbreaking news of his mother Carol M. Baldwin death in a detailed social media post.

Taking to Instagram, the actor posted a short obituary of his mother’s life alongside two photographs of her.

“It is with the deepest regret that my family posts the following statement,” he wrote in the caption. “Carol M. Baldwin, mother of actors Alec, Daniel, William and Stephen Baldwin and two daughters, Elizabeth and Jane, died today in Syracuse, New York. She was 92.”

In a statement included in the post, the actor said, “My mother taught me about second acts. And third ones, too. She spent the last 25 years of her life as a fighter and a champion for the cause to which she devoted so much energy. We are all enormously proud of her accomplishments.”

Sharing her uncle’s post on stories, Hailey Bieber wrote, “We love you grandma.”

The actor’s wife Hilaria Baldwin also dropped a picture of Alec as he sat beside fire and wrote, “She lives on in you, her other babies, their babies…our babies…in all of those who loved her and knew her big heart.”

“Rest In Peace, Carol M. Baldwin,” she added.