India, July 25 -- Skip Brittenham, top Hollywood lawyer who represented Harrison Ford and Eddie Murphy, has passed away at the age of 83, his wife, actor and screenwriter, Heather Thomas, confirmed. Ziffren Brittenham LLP, the legal firm he co-founded, also confirmed his death in a statement saying that Brittenham died on Thursday. A cause of death has not been disclosed.

On Friday, Heather Thomas posted her first reaction to her husband's death, thanking everyone who wished her well on Brittenham's passing. The actor and screenwriter remembered the top lawyer as someone who made her feel like the "luckiest girl in the world."

"We were an 'us' for 36 years, and not a single day went by where I didn't feel like the luckiest girl in the w...