'Thank you for being the most wonderful, kind and loving dad': Nicole Kidman pays tribute to her late father Antony as she shares a sweet throwback snap
Nicole Kidman lost her father in 2014, when he tragically died of a heart attack inside a Singapore hotel restaurant.
And on Sunday, the Big Little Lies star, 50, paid tribute to her late father Dr Antony Kidman, in celebration of US Father's Day.
The Australian-born, Hollywood-acclaimed actress took to her Instagram to share a precious childhood throwback snap.
'Thank you for being the most wonderful, kind and loving dad': Nicole Kidman pays tribute to her late father Antony as she shares a sweet throwback snap
Sandwiched between her parents in the black-and-white picture, Nicole is seen smiling while both her mother and father kiss either side of her cheek.
The star, who also thanked her singer-songwriter husband Keith Urban in a sequential picture, wrote: 'Happy Father's Day papa and Keith Lionel.'
She added: 'Thank you for being the most wonderful, kind and loving fathers.'
Husband appreciation: The star, who also thanked her singer-songwriter husband Keith Urban in a sequential picture, wrote: 'Happy Father's Day papa and Keith Lionel'
The Academy Award winner shares two daughters with Keith, both Sunday Rose, nine and Faith Margaret, seven.
Posting a second snap of Keith hugging their two daughters, she went on to thank her husband for being such an influential figure in their lives.
She finished the post with: 'The girls and I know how fortunate we are.'
Paying homage: Nicole's father passed away at the age of 75 in Singapore, following a suspected heart attack in 2014
Nicole's father passed away at the age of 75 in Singapore, following a suspected heart attack in 2014.
At the time, the Sydney psychologist was in Singapore visiting his daughter Antonia and six grandchildren during their school holidays.
In 2017, the star sat down and spoke candidly about her father, during an interview with Jessica Rowe at the Business Chicks seminar in Melbourne.
Life lesson: Nicole said that establishing resilience at a young age is so important and is what helped her through the tough times in her life, especially after her father's death
During the chat, the topic of her late father arose and hit home for the actress.
Nicole said that establishing resilience at a young age is so important and is what helped her through the tough times in her life, especially after her father's death.
She said: 'The worst that can happen is everything falls apart and you put it back together.'
Family woman: 'The worst that can happen is everything falls apart and you put it back together,' Nicole said at the time
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