John Bullock, the father of actress Sandra Bullock, died Tuesday, Us Magazine reported. He was 93.

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John Bullock was preceded in death by his wife and Sandra Bullock’s mother, opera singer Helga Meyer, who died in 2000, the magazine reported.


Sandra Bullock's younger sister, Gesine Bullock-Prado, confirmed her father's death on Wednesday and wrote about his military career, ETOnline reported.

"John Wilson Bullock February 11, 1925 - September 18, 2018," she wrote. "Beloved baby brother, American #WWII #bronzestar #veteran, husband, father of 4 strong women, #grandpa, adorable scamp, handsome devil, and trickster to the end."

Sandra Bullock has not commented yet about her father's death, ETOnline reported.

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Apartment complex community members look at the stuffed animals, snacks and drinks that rest at the base of a basketball goal with balloons in memoriam of Ja’Nylen Greggs in Atlanta on Friday, June 20, 2025. The apartment complex community is mourning 12-year-old Greggs after he was killed in the crossfire of a drive-by shooting. (Abbey Cutrer / AJC)

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