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This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor.
Black Jesus: 21 2017-04-12 Leukemia 2 Character written out. Glenne Headly: Diane Futterman Future Man: 5 2017-06-08 Pulmonary embolism: 1 Character killed off. Adam West: Mayor West: Family Guy: 117 2017-06-10 Leukemia 15 Character killed off and has appeared as a ghost. West had recorded his voice for 5 episodes for season 16, which aired ...
Actor Adolph Caesar died of a heart attack on the set of the film Tough Guys. Actress Edith Webster died onstage from a heart attack while performing her death scene in the play The Drunkard, in a lodge in Baltimore. The role called for her to sing "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" and then slump to the floor, which she did. [35] 1987:
Ellen Holly, the first Black actor to have a leading role on a daytime soap opera, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx. She was 92. Photo by Ashley E. Jones ...
Celebrated South African actress and filmmaker Connie Chiume -- perhaps best known to American audiences for her roles in Black Panther and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever -- has died. She was 72 ...
Indian Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his home on Sunday, June 14, 2020, in Mumbai, India. He was 34. Authorities suspect his death was a suicide after the actor was found ...
American silent film child actress (known as "Baby Peggy"), author and cinema historian [47] Christian Casadesus: 1912–2014: 101: French actor; brother of fellow actress and centenarian Gisèle Casadesus [48] Gisèle Casadesus: 1914–2017: 103: French actress; sister of fellow actor and centenarian Christian Casadesus [49] Wally Cassell ...
The performer, whose acting credits included Men in Black II and the NBC drama American Dreams, died of pancreatic cancer complications, according to multiple reports. He was 69 years old.