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Chance Perdomo was born on 19 October 1996 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Gen V (2023), After We Fell (2021) and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018). He died on 29 March 2024 in New York, USA.- Actor
- Producer
- Director
Louis Gossett Jr. was one of the most respected and beloved actors on stage, screen and television and was also an accomplished writer, producer and director. Off-screen, he was a social activist, educator, and author dedicated to enriching the lives of others. He was the first African-American to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his unforgettable performance as drill Sergeant Emil Foley in "An Officer and a Gentleman".
Among his other awards were an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor for his portrayal of Fiddler in the groundbreaking ABC series "Roots", a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for "The Josephine Baker Story" and a Golden Globe for "An Officer and a Gentleman". He was nominated for seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globes, one Academy Award, five Images Awards, two Daytime Emmy Awards and in 1992 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He received numerous other honors throughout his illustrious career.
His film debut was in the 1961 classic movie "A Raisin in the Sun" with Sidney Poitier. Other film credits include "The Deep," "Blue Chips," "Daddy's Little Girls," Tyler Perry's "Why Did I Get Married Too?," "Firewalker," "Jaws-3D," "Enemy Mine" and "Iron Eagle" 1-4, among many others. Television credits include "Extant," "Madam Secretary," "Boardwalk Empire," "Family Guy", and "ER", among dozens of others.
Gossett authored the bestselling autobiography "An Actor and a Gentleman", recounting the challenges and triumphs of his 50+ year career. Gossett was recognized as much for his humanitarian efforts as for his accomplishments as an actor. In 2006, he founded The Eracism Foundation which is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to eradicating racism. The foundation provides young adults with tools to live a racially diverse and culturally inclusive life. Programs focus on fostering cultural diversity, historical enrichment, education and anti-violence initiatives.
Gossett was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and made his stage debut when he was 17 years old in "Take a Giant Step", which was selected as one of the 10 best Broadway shows of 1953 by the New York Times. He had two sons and resided in Malibu until his death in Santa Monica, California, in 2024, aged 87.- Writer
- Director
- Actor
Trevor Griffiths was born on 4 April 1935 in Ancoats, Manchester, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for Reds (1981), Food for Ravens (1997) and Bill Brand (1976). He was married to Gill Cliff and Janice Stansfield. He died on 29 March 2024 in Yorkshire, England, UK.- Evgeny Shershnev was born on 25 December 1948 in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for Alaska Kid (1993), Leto v Noane (1978) and Antoniy i Kleopatra (1980). He died on 29 March 2024.
- Daniel Balaji was born on 2 December 1975 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India. He was an actor, known for Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006), Maayavan (2017) and Vada Chennai (2018). He died on 29 March 2024 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Katsumi Komagata was born on 17 October 1953 in Shizuoka, Japan. He died on 29 March 2024 in Tokyo.
- Writer
- Additional Crew
- Actor
Rick Sultan was born on 13 January 1954. He was a writer and actor, known for Too Close for Comfort (1980), The Four Seasons (1984) and Holmes and Yoyo (1976). He died on 29 March 2024.- Additional Crew
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Cinematographer
Alex Conway was born on 4 July 1987 in Flemington, New Jersey, USA. He was an assistant director and cinematographer, known for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), Men in Black: International (2019) and Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019). He died on 29 March 2024 in Astoria, New York, USA.- Justin Toto was born on 4 March 1981 in Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was an actor, known for Moccasin Flats (2003) and Moccasin Flats (2003). He died on 29 March 2024 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- Hans Joachim Meyer was born on 13 October 1936 in Rostock, Germany. He died on 29 March 2024 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.
- Kenji Suzuki was born on 23 January 1929 in Japan. He died on 29 March 2024 in Japan.
- Paul Gibran Begum was born on 18 October 1935 in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA. Paul Gibran was a director, known for The Face on the Barroom Floor (1997). Paul Gibran was married to Yeonah. Paul Gibran died on 29 March 2024 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
- Charlene Keel was born on 21 September 1944. Charlene was a writer, known for Rituals (1984) and Fantasy Island (1977). Charlene died on 29 March 2024.