Pioneering Black actor Earl Cameron dies, aged 102

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LONDON - Earl Cameron, one of the pioneering black actors to work in the British film industry, died on July 3 (Friday), according to USA Today. He was 102.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

LONDON - Earl Cameron, one of the pioneering black actors to work in the British film industry, died on July 3 , according to USA Today. He was 102.

The actor's death was announced in The Royal Gazette, a local newspaper in Bermuda, where he was born. He was reported to have died in his home in Warwickshire, England. Cameron trained under the granddaughter of Ira Aldridge, an American who became a renowned Shakespearean actor in England. However, he was often limited to stereotypical black roles, such as a witch doctor and a murderous rebel leader in British Kenya.

 

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