Ernest Borgnine mourned in Hollywood

(CBS News) The news of Oscar-winning actor Ernest Borgnine's death has caused an outpouring of love and support from celebrities on Twitter.

The actor died on Sunday of renal failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 95.

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Pictures: Ernest Borgnine 1917-2012
Borgnine won the Best Actor Oscar for playing against type as the lovesick butcher in "Marty" in 1955. Though, younger audiences may know him as the voice of Mermaid Man in "Spongebob Squarepants."

The actor is being remembered today by friends, fans and show business colleagues. Here's what some of them had to say:
Gary Sinise @GarySinise God bless Ernest Borgnine. An amazingly strong spirit. R.I.P. Ernie

9 Jul 12 Nickelodeon @NickelodeonTV RIP Ernest Borgnine. You might know him as the voice of Mermaid Man.

9 Jul 12 Jenny McCarthy @JennyMcCarthy RIP to my movie husband Ernest Borgnine. #BASEketball.

9 Jul 12 Seth Meyers @sethmeyers21 RIP the great Ernest Borgnine.Start your morning by revisiting his classic, "secret to old age" clip youtube.com/watch?v=3I_PeL

9 Jul 12 Dylan McDermott @DylanMcDermott Ernest Borgnine passed away, played cards with him a few times. Won an oscar 4 "Marty". Rest in Peace say.ly/qQs3I3d

9 Jul 12 Joe Mantegna @JoeMantegna I cannot express my sorrow at the loss of Ernest Borgnine. He was a true Hollywood icon and a dear friend. My prayers go out to the family.

9 Jul 12 lisa rinna @lisarinna Our sweet friend and neighbor Ernest Borgnine may you Rest in Peace!

9 Jul 12 Rob Lowe @RobLowe As a kid, Ernest Borgnine scared the hell out of me as the sadistic
train conductor Shack in The Emperor Of The North. #AMasterPasses

9 Jul 12 Marlee Matlin @MarleeMatlin So sad to read about passing of Ernest Borgnine. We spoke recently at Paramount's 100th anniversary photo. A true legend & a gentleman. RIP

9 Jul 12 Barbara Eden @Barbara_Eden We lost another great guy today, Ernest Borgnine. My deepest condolences to his wife Tova and his family in this difficult time. -Barbara

9 Jul 12 mia farrow @MiaFarrow Ernest Borgnine. May he rest in peace MT @MarthaPlimpton: Marty (1955) - Final scene: youtu.be/k4lpdP7uKeAGreat, great performance.

9 Jul 12 Scott Baio @ScottBaio You will be missed Ernie!say.ly/dlW3I94

9 Jul 12 Michael Urie @michaelurie RIP Ernest Borgnine - what an awesome actor.