Actor Verne Troyer from ‘Austin Powers’ films dead at 49

FILE- In this May 22, 2011, file photo, Verne Troyer arrives at The 26th Annual Sports Spectacular in Los Angeles, Calif. Troyer says he is receiving treatment for alcohol addiction and is thanking fans for their support. His Facebook page Thursday, April 6, 2017, states the actor been undergoing unspecified treatment for the past week and will voluntarily transfer to another facility soon. (AP Photo/Katy Winn, File) A statement provided by Troyer’s spokesperson that was also posted to his Instagram and Facebook accounts says the 49-year-old actor died Saturday.

No cause or place of death was given, but the statement discusses depression and suicide, and Troyer had publicly discussed…