‘Titanic’ Actor Lew Palter Dead at 94

Actor Lew Palter, who played business magnate Isidor Straus in “Titanic,” has died.

His daughter, Catherine, told the Hollywood Reporter … Palter passed away in May after a bout with lung cancer.

Palter was best known for his role as Straus — the co-owner of Macy’s — who perished with his wife, Ida, aboard the Titanic in the 1997 James Cameron movie.

In his most famous scene, Palter cuddles with Ida — portrayed by Elsa Raven — on the bed inside their cabin as the massive ship sinks into the North Atlantic Ocean after hitting an iceberg.

Before “Titanic,” Palter appeared in various hit TV shows, including “Columbo,” “Kojak,” “Charlie’s Angels,” “The Brady Bunch,” and “Hill Street Blues.”

Palter was 94.