A look back at Philip Seymour Hoffman's film roles that made his career

MStars is keeping you updated with the latest news of the tragic death of Philip Seymour Hoffman. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire star was found dead in his NYC apartment this morning by a family friend, after not coming to see his kids.

Hoffman has died from an apparent heroin overdose, which he has been addicted to for years, even attending rehab. As more details arrive we are taking a look at the positive times, and some of Hoffman's key roles that made him a wonderful actor.

He played in a lot of supporting roles in films including, Boogie Nights, Almost Famous, and the popular outstanding piece, Capote. Here are some of Hoffman's best clips in what defined his career.

2000: Lester Bangs, Almost Famous

2005: Truman Capote, Capote

2007: Gust Avrakotos, Charlie Wilson's War

2008: Father Brendan Flynn, Doubt

2011: Art Howe, Moneyball

Interview about The Master and Boogie Nights