Director Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in California

American filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer, were found dead in their southern mansion. Californiareported this Sunday 14 (local time), the North American television channels CNN and NBC.

Los Angeles police said at a news conference Sunday evening that they could not publicly confirm the identities of the two people found dead at the home of the When Harry Met Sally director and that no suspects were being questioned.

According to firefighters Los Angelesa man and a woman, approximately 78 and 68 years old, were found dead inside the residence. The identities of the victims were not officially released until this report was last updated.

Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Robbery-Homicide Division were assigned to investigate the circumstances of the deaths. So far, authorities have not reported the cause or whether there is evidence of a crime.

Real estate records indicate that the house, located in the upscale Brentwood neighborhood, is owned by Rob Reiner and his wife, information confirmed by neighbors to NBC.

Reiner rose to prominence as an actor playing Michael “Meathead” Stivic in the 1970s series All in the Family. He then solidified his career as a director, focusing on the mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap (1984) and the romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally (1989), starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan./AFP